Overview
McGrath School is a public other serving grades -1–12 in McGrath, Alaska. The school enrolls 36 students. It is part of the Iditarod Area School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Alaska state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
9% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 54% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelOther
Grade Span-1–12
DistrictIditarod Area School District
County2290
CityMcGrath
ZIP99627
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID020052000244
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment36
White13.9%
Hispanic / Latino13.9%
Black / African American2.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native41.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races27.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %9%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)