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Northwest Arctic Borough Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 12 students in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK (there are 13 public schools, serving 2,009 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Northwest Arctic Borough (2026-27)

Map of Nikaitchuat Ilisagviat
Nikaitchuat Ilisagviat
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
600 Fifth Ave
Kotzebue, AK 99752
(907) 442-4160
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Overview

Category
This State (AK)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
12 Students
6,932 Students
% Average Students of Color
100%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
2 Teachers
543 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
406 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
6%
# Asian Students
0 Students
191 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
222 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
3%
# Black Students
0 Students
145 Students
% Black Students
0%
2%
# White Students
0 Students
3,730 Students
% White Students
0%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
11 Students
2,151 Students
% of Others Students
92%
31%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK?
1 private schools are located in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK.
What percentage of students in Northwest Arctic Borough go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Northwest Arctic Borough are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).

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