Pitkas Point, AK is a small rural community located in the Northwest Arctic Borough. The town has a total population of about 350 people and is home to one school: Kivalina School. Kivalina School serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. The school has an excellent rating from the Alaska Department of Education, with a strong focus on providing individualized attention to each student's needs. Students benefit from small class sizes and receive specialized instruction in areas like language arts, math, and computer science. The surrounding area also provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and exploring the natural environment. Overall, education in Pitkas Point is an excellent option for local families looking to provide their children with a quality educational experience.
Pitkas Point schools spend $42,650 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 13 pupils per teacher, 0 students per librarian, and 180 children per counselor.