Lower Yukon School District is a school district headquartered in
Mountain Village, Alaska
Mountain Village ( esu, Asaacaryaraq) is a city in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, United States, located on the Yukon River near the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. At the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census the population was 813, up from 755 in 2000.
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, serving the
Kusilvak Census Area. As of the 2017-18 school year, it has 1,998 students across 10 schools. 91% are
American Indian or Alaska Native and 5% are
multiracial.
Schools
The district operates only K-12 schools due to the small and isolated nature of the villages within the district. Each village has one school.
High school students have the option of applying out-of-district to the state's public boarding schools,
Nenana Student Living Center Nenana may refer to:
* Nenana (steamer), ''Nenana'' (steamer), a five-deck, western river, sternwheel paddleship
* Nenana Depot, an Alaska Railroad depot built in 1922
* Nenana Municipal Airport, a city-owned public-use airport located one mile sou ...
and
Mt. Edgecumbe High School.
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Alakanuk School (226 students)
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Emmonak School (207 students)
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Hooper Bay
Hooper Bay ( esu, Naparyaarmiut) is a city in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 1,375, up from 1,093 in 2010.
On August 3, 2006, a major fire destroyed approximately fifteen acres of the city in ...
School (456 students)
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Kotlik School (179 students)
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Marshall
Marshall may refer to:
Places
Australia
* Marshall, Victoria, a suburb of Geelong, Victoria
Canada
* Marshall, Saskatchewan
* The Marshall, a mountain in British Columbia
Liberia
* Marshall, Liberia
Marshall Islands
* Marshall Islands, an i ...
School (119 students)
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Mountain Village School (196 students)
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Nunam Iqua School (64 students)
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Pilot Station
Pilot Station ( esu, Tuutalgaq) is a city in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 568 at the 2010 census, up from 550 in 2000.
Geography
Pilot Station is located at (61.936050, -162.883403), on the northern bank of t ...
School (191 students)
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Russian Mission School (125 students)
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Scammon Bay
Scammon Bay ( esu, Marayaarmiut) is a city in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 474, up from 465 in 2000.
Etymology
It is named after Charles Melville Scammon Chief of Marine of the Western Un ...
School (234 students)
High school juniors and seniors may apply to spend nine-week sessions at Kusilvak Career Academy, a residential program that allows students to take
career and technical education classes in
Anchorage.
Former schools
Pitkas Point School served eight students in pre-K through eighth grade and shut down after that 2011-12 school year. Students from Pitkas Point are now zoned for
Saint Mary's City Schools.
References
External links
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{{School Districts in Alaska
School districts in Alaska
Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska