Alak School
Wainwright, AK · High School · Grades -1-12
Alak School is a high school in Wainwright, AK with 168 students enrolled and a 65% proficiency rate. Part of North Slope Borough School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Alak School is a high school located in Wainwright, Alaska. The school serves 168 students in grades -1-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.7:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 65% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 85% graduation rate.
30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Alak School is part of the North Slope Borough School District in Alaska.
How This School Compares
Alak School has 168 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in North Slope Borough School District (186 students). Its 65% proficiency rate is 11 percentage points above the district average of 55%. Compared to the Alaska state average of 49%, the school performs 16 points higher.
Other Schools in North Slope Borough School District
Frequently Asked Questions
Alak School has 168 students enrolled in grades -1-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.7:1.
According to EDFacts data, 65% of students at Alak School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Alak School has a 85% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Alak School is part of the North Slope Borough School District in Wainwright, Alaska. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.