Napaaqtugmiut School in Noatak, Alaska on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Napaaqtugmiut School is a rural public school in Noatak, Alaska that is part of Northwest Arctic Borough School District. It serves 172 students in grades Pre-K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1. Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 12

172 Students

12 Teachers

2 Airport Rd

Noatak, AK 99761 View local requests

http://www.nwarctic.org

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Napaaqtugmiut School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Napaaqtugmiut School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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