PELICAN SCHOOL

Pelican School is a public school that is part of the Pelican City School District school district, located in Pelican, AK with about 8 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade.

Pelican School is a small, remote public school located in the coastal community of Pelican, Alaska. Situated in a region defined by its rugged beauty and isolation, the school serves a tight-knit population within the Pelican City School District. Due to the town's small size and geography—accessible primarily by boat or plane—the school functions as a vital hub for the community, often utilizing multi-age classrooms and personalized learning approaches to cater to its unique student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of Southeast Alaska, focusing on providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for both regional opportunities and life beyond their remote setting. By leveraging its intimate environment, Pelican School emphasizes strong relationships between teachers, students, and families, fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive despite the challenges of living in a frontier environment.

For more information, contact Pelican School at (907) 735-2236 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

14 Chum Way
Pelican, AK 99832
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PELICAN SCHOOL is a public school in Pelican, AK with about 8 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Alaska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
8
Teachers:
0.77
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 8 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PELICAN SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
12.5%
Two or more races
12.5%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.