📍 School Rd, Iliamna, Lake and Peninsula Borough, 99606
Newhalen School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Iliamna, Lake and Peninsula Borough. The school has 87 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lake and Peninsula Borough School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
Newhalen School enrolls 87 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% American Indian or Alaska Native, 8% Two or more races and 5.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 75 | 86% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 8% |
| White | 5 | 5.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
87 of the school's 87 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newhalen School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.
Newhalen School is one of 13 schools in Lake and Peninsula Borough School District, based in King Salmon, Alaska. The district serves 320 students district-wide and employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 87 students, Newhalen School is larger than the district average of about 25 students per school.
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