📍 36 Main St, Deering, Northwest Arctic Borough, 99736
Deering School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Deering, Northwest Arctic Borough. The school has 54 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Northwest Arctic Borough School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
Deering School enrolls 54 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 54 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
54 of the school's 54 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.
Deering 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.
Deering School is one of 13 schools in Northwest Arctic Borough School District, based in Kotzebue, Alaska. The district serves 1,945 students district-wide and employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 54 students, Deering School is smaller than the district average of about 150 students per school.
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