Adak, Alaska is a small town located on the Island of Adak in the Aleutian Islands. The population according to 2017 estimates is 326 people. Education in Adak is provided by the Aleutian Region School District which operates two schools - Adak Elementary School and Adak Junior/Senior High School. According to BestPlaces.net, both schools have been rated above average with Adak Elementary School receiving a 7 out of 10 rating and Adak Junior/Senior High School receiving an 8 out of 10 rating. Local education is further supplemented by the University of Alaska Fairbanks which offers distance education courses to students in Adak through their eCampus program. Through this program, students living in remote towns such as Adak can access higher education that they otherwise may not have had access to. This provides many educational opportunities for the residents of Adak, allowing them to gain new skills and knowledge from outside sources and pursue higher levels of academic achievement.
Adak schools spend $50,371 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 6 pupils per teacher, 0 students per librarian, and 0 children per counselor.