Bering Strait School District Schools
Bering Strait School District is a public school district in Alaska, based in Nome Census Area (Unalakleet). SchoolGrade grades 15 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Bering Strait School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Bering Strait School District
15 of 15 schools in Bering Strait School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 4F: 9
Best schools in Bering Strait School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Diomede School (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Unalakleet School (K-12 school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D- Koyuk Malimiut School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- D- White Mountain School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- D- Martin L Olson School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- D- Wales School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- F James C Isabell School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- F Shaktoolik School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- F Aniguiin School (K-12 school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Anthony A Andrews School (K-12 school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Bering Strait School District
All schools, A to Z (15)
- F Aniguiin School, Elim
- F Anthony A Andrews School, St Michael
- F Brevig Mission School, Brevig Mission
- C- Diomede School, Diomede
- F Gambell School, Gambell
- F Hogarth Kingeekuk SR Memorial School, Savoonga
- F James C Isabell School, Teller
- D- Koyuk Malimiut School, Koyuk
- D- Martin L Olson School, Golovin
- F Shaktoolik School, Shaktoolik
- F Shishmaref School, Shishmaref
- F Tukurngailnguq School, Stebbins
- C- Unalakleet School, Unalakleet
- D- Wales School, Wales
- D- White Mountain School, White Mountain
Where Bering Strait School District schools are
Cities and towns served (13)
- Brevig Mission (1)
- Elim (1)
- Gambell (1)
- Koyuk (1)
- Savoonga (1)
- Shaktoolik (1)
- Shishmaref (1)
- St Michael (1)
- Stebbins (1)
- Teller (1)
- Unalakleet (1)
- Wales (1)
- White Mountain (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alaska
- County: Nome Census Area
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,783 students with 177 full-time-equivalent teachers and 508 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0200020
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Nome Public Schools (4 schools, 41 mi)
- Lower Yukon School District (11 schools, 175 mi)
- Northwest Arctic Borough School District (13 schools, 196 mi)
- Galena City School District (4 schools, 215 mi)
- Iditarod Area School District (8 schools, 276 mi)
- Yupiit School District (3 schools, 279 mi)
- Kuspuk School District (9 schools, 288 mi)
- Yukon-Koyukuk School District (9 schools, 296 mi)
Questions about Bering Strait School District
How many schools are in Bering Strait School District?
SchoolGrade grades 15 public schools in Bering Strait School District, across 13 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Bering Strait School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Brevig Mission, Elim, Gambell, Koyuk, Savoonga and 8 more.
How good are the schools in Bering Strait School District?
Across the 15 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is F, with 8.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 13.7%. 53% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Bering Strait School District?
1,783 students were enrolled in Bering Strait School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Bering Strait School District?
Bering Strait School District is in Alaska, based in Nome Census Area, with its district office in Unalakleet. Its boundary covers about 22,957 sq mi.