Aleutians East Borough Schools & Education
Aleutians East Borough, Alaska
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
76/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Higher Signal
Graduation Rate
90.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
90.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 79.0%
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,268
National avg $13,239
State avg $13,745
School Score
76/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 56/100
State Score Position
#4
of 29 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Aleutians East Borough
Measured School Summary
Aleutians East Borough has a higher measured school signal with a school score of 76/100 and a graduation rate of 90.0%, based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-score inputs.
Funding Context
Aleutians East Borough invests $20,268 per student annually, reflecting robust funding that typically supports smaller class sizes, competitive teacher salaries, and enriched programming.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 35% above the Alaska average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 11.0 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 47% higher than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Aleutians East Borough before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
4 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
76/100
Higher measured signal. Ranks #4 of 29 Alaska counties with school score data.
Completion
90.0%
11.0 pts above the state average
Funding context
$20,268
$6,523 above the state average
School coverage
4
1 district represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county screens well on the combined school metrics available here. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Aleutians East Borough has 4 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Aleutians East Borough school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
Aleutians East Borough has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#4
of 29 Alaska counties with school score data. The county score is 20 points above the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Aleutians East Borough School District
Other grade structure
211 students
4 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Aleutians East Borough School District is the largest listed district slice, with 4 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Aleutians East Borough?
Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?
Where do students transition after the visible grade band, and is that next school inside the same district path?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
A specialized rural education network
The borough operates four unique schools that serve 211 total students across a single school district. All institutions are classified as 'other' rather than traditional grade-separated schools to accommodate the remote PK-12 populations.
High performance with significant investment
The 90.0% graduation rate outpaces both the Alaska average of 79.0% and the national benchmark of 87.0%. High achievement is backed by a $20,268 per-pupil expenditure, which nearly doubles the national average spending of $13,000.
Aleutians East Borough School District leads
This single district manages all four schools in the region, focusing on a unified educational approach. No charter schools exist in the area, meaning all 211 students learn through the primary district framework.
Small rural schools define student life
Every school in the borough sits in a rural locale with an average size of just 53 students. Sand Point School is the largest campus with 98 students, while False Pass School provides an intimate setting for only 9 pupils.
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Aleutians East Borough
Reported Enrollment
211
4 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Aleutians East Borough
Aleutians East Borough School District
4 Public Schools in Aleutians East Borough
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 4 of 4 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Point School | Record | Aleutians East Borough School District | Sand Point, 99661Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 98 |
| King Cove School | Record | Aleutians East Borough School District | King Cove, 99612Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 84 |
| Akutan School | Record | Aleutians East Borough School District | Akutan, 99553Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 20 |
| False Pass School | Record | Aleutians East Borough School District | False Pass, 99583Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 9 |
Sand Point School
Aleutians East Borough School District
Sand Point, 99661 / Rural: Remote
King Cove School
Aleutians East Borough School District
King Cove, 99612 / Rural: Remote
Akutan School
Aleutians East Borough School District
Akutan, 99553 / Rural: Remote
False Pass School
Aleutians East Borough School District
False Pass, 99583 / Rural: Remote
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$20,268
State avg $13,745
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Schools in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska?
The borough operates four unique schools that serve 211 total students across a single school district. All institutions are classified as 'other' rather than traditional grade-separated schools to accommodate the remote PK-12 populations.
How do schools in Aleutians East Borough perform academically?
The 90.0% graduation rate outpaces both the Alaska average of 79.0% and the national benchmark of 87.0%. High achievement is backed by a $20,268 per-pupil expenditure, which nearly doubles the national average spending of $13,000.
What are the major school districts in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska?
This single district manages all four schools in the region, focusing on a unified educational approach. No charter schools exist in the area, meaning all 211 students learn through the primary district framework.
What is the school experience like in Aleutians East Borough?
Every school in the borough sits in a rural locale with an average size of just 53 students. Sand Point School is the largest campus with 98 students, while False Pass School provides an intimate setting for only 9 pupils.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.