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Pelican School
📍 Pelican, Alaska Public
12
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
6:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
K–12
🎓 Grade Levels
13 active grades
2.0
👩🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty
About this school
✏️ EditPelican School, an other public school serving grades K–12 in Pelican, Alaska, with 12 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.
📖 Academic Overview & Key Context
Located in Pelican, Alaska, Pelican School is a regular public school serving students from grades K–12. The school operates within the Pelican City School District in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. With a current reported enrollment of 12 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.
In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Pelican School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.0:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.
Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Pelican, the student body at Pelican School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (83.3%), American Indian or Alaska Native (16.7%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.
👥 Student Demographics & Diversity
Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown
White
83.3%
10 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native
16.7%
2 enrolled students
Black / African American
0%
0 enrolled students
Hispanic
0%
0 enrolled students
Asian
0%
0 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
0 enrolled students
Two or more races
0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution
Total 12
👦 Male 41.7% (5)
👧 Female 58.3% (7)
📊 Enrollment by Grade Level
Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels
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0
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2
2
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2
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2
5
1
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1
10
1
11
0
12
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Address
14 Chum Way, Pelican, AK 99832
Phone
(907) 735-2236
School district
Pelican City School District
County
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Grades
K–12
Students
12 students
Student–teacher ratio
6:1
Full-time teachers
2.0
Community type
Rural: Remote
Level
Other
Type
Public
Virtual
Not virtual
Coordinates
57.95680, -136.22206
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NCES school ID
020063000304
School year
2024-2025
Source
NCES
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members
What grades are taught at Pelican School?
Pelican School serves students in grades K–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Alaska state educational standards.
How many students attend Pelican School?
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Pelican School has a total reported enrollment of 12 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Pelican School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pelican School is 6:1, supported by approximately 2.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Pelican School a public or private school?
Pelican School is a traditional public school located in Pelican, Alaska under the administration of the Pelican City School District.
Where is Pelican School located?
Pelican School is located at 14 Chum Way, Pelican, AK 99832. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (907) 735-2236 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.
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