Mertarvik School
Mertarvik · AK · Lower Kuskokwim School District · Public · K-12 combined
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Nelson Island Area School → Paul T. Albert Memorial School → Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School → Kwigillingok School → Anthony A. Andrews School → Joann A. Alexie Memorial School → Eek School → Russian Mission School →At a glance
- AP rigor: Bottom 18% of US high schools
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Mertarvik School compares for families
What families should know about Mertarvik School.
- ▸ LocallyAK sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Nelson Island Area School, Paul T. Albert Memorial School, Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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SAT / ACT participation
CRDC federal data · 2020-21Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
Your state's public flagship
University of Alaska Fairbanks
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $10,892/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Counselor capacity
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Island Area School Toksook Bay |
Public | 28.6 | 43 | — |
| Paul T. Albert Memorial School Tununak |
Public | 30.1 | 18 | — |
| Negtemiut Elitnaurviat School Nightmute |
Public | 25.0 | 14 | — |
| Kwigillingok School Kwigillingok |
Public | 79.8 | 29 | — |
| Anthony A. Andrews School St. Michael |
Public | 200.4 | 29 | — |
| Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Atmautluak |
Public | 75.0 | 25 | — |
| Eek School Eek |
Public | 94.1 | 25 | — |
| Russian Mission School Russian Mission |
Public | 124.7 | 30 | — |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantMertarvik School is a public high school in Mertarvik, AK, enrolling 82 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.
It has about 2,050 students per school counselor.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
How many students attend Mertarvik School? Mertarvik School is a public high school in Mertarvik, AK, enrolling 82 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.
Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.