Aleutians West Census Area Schools & Education
Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska
School Score
91/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
95.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
95.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 79.0%
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,454
National avg $13,239
State avg $13,745
School Score
91/100
Higher = better
State avg 56/100
State School Rank
#3
of 29 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska
Distributed learning across the island chain
Six public schools serve the remote reaches of this area, enrolling a total of 419 students across three different districts. The infrastructure includes one elementary school, one high school, and four PK-12 'other' facilities.
Exceptional graduation rates in the West
Students here achieve a 95.0% graduation rate, significantly higher than the 79.0% state average. Spending reaches $12,454 per pupil, staying close to the national average while maintaining a high school score of 67.9.
Unalaska City leads the student population
The Unalaska City School District is the largest provider, enrolling 346 students across two schools. Two smaller districts, Pribilof and Aleutian Region, serve the remaining 73 students in more isolated settings.
Intimate rural settings and varied sizes
All schools are rural, but sizes vary significantly from Eagle's View Elementary with 184 students to Adak School with just 5. The average school size is 70 students, offering a range of small-town and truly isolated environments.
Find stability in top-tier graduation rates
The 95% graduation rate is a compelling reason for families to settle in Unalaska or St. Paul. Buyers often prioritize homes near Eagle's View Elementary to access the area's largest educational community.
School Overview
Total Schools
6
in Aleutians West Census Area
Total Enrollment
419
students
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
3 School Districts in Aleutians West Census Area
Unalaska City School District
Pribilof School District
Aleutian Region School District
6 Public Schools in Aleutians West Census Area
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle's View Elementary School | Unalaska City School District | PK–6 | Primary | 184 |
| Unalaska Jr/Sr High School | Unalaska City School District | 7–12 | High | 162 |
| St Paul School | Pribilof School District | PK–12 | Other | 52 |
| Yakov E. Netsvetov School | Aleutian Region School District | KG–12 | Other | 11 |
| Adak School | Aleutian Region School District | KG–12 | Other | 5 |
| Pribilof Correspondence School | Pribilof School District | KG–12 | Other | 5 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$12,454
State avg $13,745
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska?
Six public schools serve the remote reaches of this area, enrolling a total of 419 students across three different districts. The infrastructure includes one elementary school, one high school, and four PK-12 'other' facilities.
How do schools in Aleutians West Census Area perform academically?
Students here achieve a 95.0% graduation rate, significantly higher than the 79.0% state average. Spending reaches $12,454 per pupil, staying close to the national average while maintaining a high school score of 67.9.
What are the major school districts in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska?
The Unalaska City School District is the largest provider, enrolling 346 students across two schools. Two smaller districts, Pribilof and Aleutian Region, serve the remaining 73 students in more isolated settings.
What is the school experience like in Aleutians West Census Area?
All schools are rural, but sizes vary significantly from Eagle's View Elementary with 184 students to Adak School with just 5. The average school size is 70 students, offering a range of small-town and truly isolated environments.
How can I find homes near good schools in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska?
The 95% graduation rate is a compelling reason for families to settle in Unalaska or St. Paul. Buyers often prioritize homes near Eagle's View Elementary to access the area's largest educational community.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.