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Mentasta Lake School

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$37,469

Per pupil spending ?

111.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6 mile Main Village Rd
Mentasta Lake, AK 99780

(907) 291-2317

District: Alaska Gateway School District

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

100.0%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓100% graduate within 4 years

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alaska average (7% vs 33% meeting standards)

!English Language Arts scores 30 pts below the Alaska average

Students meeting standards (2014-2015) ?

This school7%

District avg16%

Alaska avg33%

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Mentasta Lake School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

By subject vs Alaska (2014-2015) ?

Mathematics10%-22 vs state

English Language Arts5%-30 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mentasta Lake School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	6 mile Main Village Rd	Mentasta Lake	99780	Copper River Census Area	Alaska Gateway School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 291-2317	26	3	10.4	111.5%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$37,469	$11,100	$26,369
Slana School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	Mile 4 Nabesna Rd	Slana	99586	Copper River Census Area	Copper River School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 822-5868	14	1	14.0		8 (57.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (42.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$35,364	$428	$34,937

Frequently Asked Questions about Mentasta Lake School

What district is Mentasta Lake School in?

Alaska Gateway School District

What is the racial makeup of Mentasta Lake School?

Students at Mentasta Lake School are 100% American Indian.

How many students attend Mentasta Lake School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 26 students attended Mentasta Lake School.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alaska Department of Education and Early Developmenr.

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