Hyder School

Southeast Island School District
123 Hill St
Fort Yukon, AK 99740
Not reported M - M
School Overview
Hyder School, located at 1 Main St in Hyder, Alaska, is a unique educational institution serving one of the most remote communities in the United States. Situated on the border of Alaska and British Columbia, the school operates under the Southeast Island School District (SISD). Due to the isolated nature of Hyder—which is only accessible by road through Canada—the school functions as a vital anchor for the local population, providing essential K-12 education to a very small number of students in a tight-knit, rural environment.

The school’s academic approach is shaped by its extreme geographical setting and its affiliation with the Southeast Island School District, which specializes in supporting small, independent schools across the region. By leveraging the district’s resources, Hyder School is able to provide a personalized learning experience that might not be possible in a larger urban setting. For those interested in learning more about the school’s current programs, staff, or community involvement, the district maintains official information through their website at http://www.sisd.org.
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School Details
Status: Closed
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Southeast Island School District
Phone: (907)662-2515
Website: http://www.yukonflats.net
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 N/A
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Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade breakdown: M - M