KALI SCHOOL

Kali School is a public school that is part of the North Slope Borough School District school district, located in Point Lay, AK with about 108 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 10 teachers, Kali School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kali School is a K-12 educational institution located in the remote coastal village of Point Lay, Alaska. Situated within the North Slope Borough School District, the school serves the local Iñupiat community and is central to the cultural and academic life of the village. Because of its isolated geography, the school plays a vital role in providing a stable learning environment that strives to balance standard academic curricula with the unique traditions and heritage of the North Slope region.

As part of the North Slope Borough School District, Kali School focuses on delivering personalized instruction designed to meet the specific needs of students living in an arctic environment. The school emphasizes community engagement and works to integrate local indigenous knowledge into the classroom, ensuring that students remain connected to their cultural identity while preparing for post-secondary opportunities. Through its dedicated staff and district-wide resources, the school acts as a community hub, fostering student success in one of the most challenging and remote educational landscapes in the United States.

For more information, contact Kali School at (907) 833-2311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.