Northwest Arctic Borough Public Schools
Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
13
public schools
Total Enrollment
1,911
students
School Districts
1
district
How to use the Northwest Arctic Borough public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Alaska; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Northwest Arctic Borough has one district entry in this county file: Northwest Arctic Borough School District. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.
School records are spread across 11 listed communities. Kotzebue has the most listed schools, with 3 records.
Other schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 11 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 4 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 4 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
13
in Northwest Arctic Borough
Reported Enrollment
1,911
13 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Northwest Arctic Borough
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
13 Public Schools in Northwest Arctic 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 13 of 13 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotzebue Middle/High School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Kotzebue, 99752Town: Remote | 6–12 | High | 328 |
| June Nelson Elementary | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Kotzebue, 99752Town: Remote | PK–5 | Primary | 265 |
| Davis-Ramoth School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Selawik, 99770Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Virtual | 245 |
| Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Noorvik, 99763Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Virtual | 203 |
| Buckland School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Buckland, 99727Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Virtual | 200 |
| Napaaqtugmiut School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Noatak, 99761Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 157 |
| Kisimgiugtuq School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Kivalina, 99750Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 156 |
| Kiana School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Kiana, 99749Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 99 |
| Shungnak School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Shungnak, 99773Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 84 |
| Ambler School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Ambler, 99786Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Virtual | 57 |
| Deering School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Deering, 99736Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 54 |
| Kobuk School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Kobuk, 99751Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 35 |
| NWABSD Home School | Listed only | Northwest Arctic Borough School District | Kotzebue, 99752Town: Remote | KG–12 | Other | 28 |
Kotzebue Middle/High School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Kotzebue, 99752 / Town: Remote
June Nelson Elementary
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Kotzebue, 99752 / Town: Remote
Davis-Ramoth School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Selawik, 99770 / Rural: Remote
Aqqaluk High/Noorvik Elementary
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Noorvik, 99763 / Rural: Remote
Buckland School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Buckland, 99727 / Rural: Remote
Napaaqtugmiut School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Noatak, 99761 / Rural: Remote
Kisimgiugtuq School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Kivalina, 99750 / Rural: Remote
Kiana School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Kiana, 99749 / Rural: Remote
Shungnak School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Shungnak, 99773 / Rural: Remote
Ambler School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Ambler, 99786 / Rural: Remote
Deering School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Deering, 99736 / Rural: Remote
Kobuk School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Kobuk, 99751 / Rural: Remote
NWABSD Home School
Northwest Arctic Borough School District
Kotzebue, 99752 / Town: Remote
Northwest Arctic Borough school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Northwest Arctic Borough school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Alaska. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Northwest Arctic Borough public school directory?
The directory lists 13 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Northwest Arctic Borough?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Northwest Arctic Borough list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Northwest Arctic Borough schools have profiles while others are listed only?
This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.
How should I compare school districts in Northwest Arctic Borough?
This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Northwest Arctic Borough directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
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.