Bristol Bay Borough Schools & Education
Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
51/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Midrange Signal
Graduation Rate
70.9%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
70.9%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 79.0%
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,316
National avg $13,239
State avg $13,745
School Score
51/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 56/100
State Score Position
#18
of 29 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Bristol Bay Borough
Measured School Summary
Bristol Bay Borough has midrange measured school signals (score: 51/100) with a graduation rate of 70.9%, which warrants review in official state and district records.
Funding Context
Bristol Bay Borough invests $22,316 per student annually, reflecting robust funding that typically supports smaller class sizes, competitive teacher salaries, and enriched programming.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 9% below the Alaska average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 8.1 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 62% higher than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Bristol Bay 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
51/100
Mixed county signal. Ranks #18 of 29 Alaska counties with school score data.
Completion
70.9%
8.1 pts below the state average
Funding context
$22,316
$8,571 above the state average
School coverage
4
1 district represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Bristol Bay 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 Bristol Bay 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
Bristol Bay 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
#18
of 29 Alaska counties with school score data. The county score is 5 points below 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.
Bristol Bay Borough School District
Elementary and high visible
121 students
3 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Bristol Bay Borough School District is the largest listed district slice, with 3 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 Bristol Bay 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?
Data Story
Bristol Bay Borough Spending Reaches $22,316 Per Pupil
Education data brief for Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska.
Per-pupil expenditure in the Bristol Bay Borough is $22,316, significantly exceeding the national average of $13,000 and the Alaska state average of $13,745. The borough serves a total enrollment of 126 students across four rural schools. The Bristol Bay Borough School District is the primary administrator, managing three schools and 121 students, with Naknek Elementary being the largest at 69 students. The graduation rate for the borough is 70.9%, which is lower than both the state average of 79.0% and the national average of 87.0%. The composite school score stands at 50.9, slightly above the national median of 50.0 but below the state average of 55.9. Average school size in the borough is 32 students, reflecting the rural nature of the district. See the NCES Common Core of Data for school-level records and local district reports.
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Bristol Bay Borough
Reported Enrollment
126
4 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Bristol Bay Borough
Bristol Bay Borough School District
4 Public Schools in Bristol Bay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naknek Elementary | Record | Bristol Bay Borough School District | Naknek, 99633Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 69 |
| Bristol Bay Middle/High School | Record | Bristol Bay Borough School District | Naknek, 99633Rural: Remote | 7–12 | High | 49 |
| Lakeview Home School | Record | Lake and Peninsula Borough School District | King Salmon, 99613Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 5 |
| Bristol Bay Correspondence | Record | Bristol Bay Borough School District | Naknek, 99633Rural: Remote | KG–12 | Other | 3 |
Naknek Elementary
Bristol Bay Borough School District
Naknek, 99633 / Rural: Remote
Bristol Bay Middle/High School
Bristol Bay Borough School District
Naknek, 99633 / Rural: Remote
Lakeview Home School
Lake and Peninsula Borough School District
King Salmon, 99613 / Rural: Remote
Bristol Bay Correspondence
Bristol Bay Borough School District
Naknek, 99633 / Rural: Remote
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$22,316
State avg $13,745
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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.