📍 2070 Ahkovak St, Utqiagvik, North Slope Borough, 99723
Fred Ipalook Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Utqiagvik, North Slope Borough. The school has 539 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Slope Borough School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
Fred Ipalook Elementary enrolls 539 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% American Indian or Alaska Native, 21% Two or more races and 5.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 345 | 64% |
| Two or more races | 115 | 21% |
| Asian | 32 | 5.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 30 | 5.6% |
| White | 16 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
157 of the school's 539 students (29%) 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.
Fred Ipalook Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.
Fred Ipalook Elementary is one of 11 schools in North Slope Borough School District, based in Utqiagvik, Alaska. The district serves 1,853 students district-wide and employs 131 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 539 students, Fred Ipalook Elementary is larger than the district average of about 168 students per school.
Browse live education vacancies at or near Fred Ipalook Elementary.
Find vacancies →