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Nome Elementary

1057 E 5th Avenue, Nome, AK 99762

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
306
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Nome Public Schools
Nome Census Area

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 159 Alaska elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
8thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
13thpercentile
Attendance74% chronically absent
3rdpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
78thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alaska elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Nome Elementary

Nome Elementary is a public elementary school in Nome, Alaska, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Nome Public Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Nome Census Area.

In the 2024–25 school year, 306 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alaska elementary school (15.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 159 Alaska elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1057 E 5th Avenue
Nome, AK 99762
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
306 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Nome Public Schools
County
Nome Census Area
NCES school ID
020057000254

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.