Hydaburg, AK is a small rural community located in southeastern Alaska. It is situated along the coast of Prince of Wales Island and has a population of approximately 500 people. Despite its small size, Hydaburg has an excellent educational system that is well-regarded in the state. All education from kindergarten to 12th grade is provided by Hydaburg City School District, which includes one elementary school and one high school. The district offers a variety of classes including traditional core classes as well as fine arts, music, physical education & health, industrial arts, special education, language arts & English as a Second Language (ESL), math & science, health careers and business technology electives. The school district also places an emphasis on Native American values and culture, incorporating them into the curriculum where possible. The school district has consistently achieved good ratings from independent ranking organizations over the years and is highly valued by parents in Hydaburg for providing quality learning opportunities for their children.
Hydaburg schools spend $34,894 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 8 pupils per teacher, 0 students per librarian, and 0 children per counselor.