📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: May 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Bethel, AK · Bethel Census Area

Lower Kuskokwim School District

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 3,970 students · 29 schools · 17 zip codes

2
out of 10 Rating Poor
State reading & math proficiency · 15th percentile among Alaska districts. Ranked within Alaska only — not comparable across states.
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School District · Alaska
Lower Kuskokwim School District
📍 Bethel, AK · Bethel Census Area · NCES LEAID 0200001
2/10
Rating
3,970
Students
29
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
17
Zip Codes
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
(907)543-4912
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District Mailing Address
P.O. Box 305, Bethel, AK 99559
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Enrollment
3,970 students
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Schools
29
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County
Bethel Census Area, AK
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0200001
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Lower Kuskokwim School District17 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
99559BethelBethel Census AreaAK
99561ChefornakBethel Census AreaAK
99578EekBethel Census AreaAK
99589Goodnews BayBethel Census AreaAK
99609KasiglukBethel Census AreaAK
99614KipnukBethel Census AreaAK
99621KwethlukBethel Census AreaAK
99622KwigillingokBethel Census AreaAK
99630MekoryukBethel Census AreaAK
99634NapakiakBethel Census AreaAK
99637Toksook BayBethel Census AreaAK
99641NunapitchukBethel Census AreaAK
99651PlatinumBethel Census AreaAK
99655QuinhagakBethel Census AreaAK
99680TuntutuliakBethel Census AreaAK
99681TununakBethel Census AreaAK
99690NightmuteBethel Census AreaAK
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Lower Kuskokwim School District?▼
Lower Kuskokwim School District serves 17 zip codes: 99559, 99561, 99578, 99589, 99609, 99614, 99621, 99622, 99630, 99634, 99637, 99641, 99651, 99655, 99680, 99681, 99690. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Lower Kuskokwim School District rated?▼
Lower Kuskokwim School District has an overall rating of 2 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 15th percentile among Alaska school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Alaska only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Lower Kuskokwim School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 3,970 students across 29 schools for Lower Kuskokwim School District.
What grades does Lower Kuskokwim School District serve?▼
Lower Kuskokwim School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Lower Kuskokwim School District?▼
You can reach Lower Kuskokwim School District by phone at (907)543-4912 or by mail at P.O. Box 305, Bethel, AK 99559. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Lower Kuskokwim School District

Lower Kuskokwim School District is a public school district serving 17 zip codes in Alaska, primarily in Bethel Census Area. It carries an overall rating of 2/10 (Poor), the 15th percentile among Alaska districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Alaska districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (907)543-4912 before making a housing decision.

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