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Port Lions School

Grades KG–12 · Combined / other · Port Lions, AK · NCES 020048000191

At a glance

Reported students

25

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Alaska other enrollment

30th percentile

Compared with 212 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

177

Port Lions School: 25 reported students.

State peer staffing position

30th percentile

8.3:1 reported; state peer median 11.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
14
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
7:1

What the reported data says about Port Lions School

Port Lions School is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Port Lions. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Kodiak Island Borough School District. NCES reports 25 students for 2024–25.

Among 212 combined / other schools in Alaska with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 66.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 30th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.3:1, below the Alaska median of 11.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are American Indian or Alaska Native (60%) and White (40%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Port Lions School

  1. 1How do the reported 8.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.16 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
12%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.16
Nurses (FTE)
0.16
Psychologists (FTE)
0.16
Social workers (FTE)
0.16

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White40%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native60%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Frequently asked questions about Port Lions School

What grades does Port Lions School serve?

Port Lions School reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Kodiak Island Borough School District.

How many students attend Port Lions School?

Port Lions School reported 25 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 30th percentile among 212 Alaska combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 14 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Port Lions School?

The calculated ratio is 8.3:1, based on 25 students and 3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Alaska median for the same school level is 11.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Port Lions School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Port Lions School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Kodiak Island Borough School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Port Lions School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

12% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Port Lions School in?

Port Lions School is part of Kodiak Island Borough School District, based in Kodiak, AK, which operates 11 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.