Alaska Gateway School District, Alaska
Alaska Gateway School District is a unified school district in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Copper River Census Area, and Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,545 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 18,643 sq mi (48,285 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 2,545 ± 266
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area91% of the district’s landCopper River Census Area7% of the district’s landYukon-Koyukuk Census Area2% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 18,643 sq mi (48,285 km²)
- Median household income
- $55,000 ± $13,452
- Median home value
- $205,800 ± $19,955
- Water area
- 125 sq mi (324 km²)
- State
- Alaska
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0200050
- Coordinates (central point)
- 63.563265, -142.761247
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Alaska Gateway School District, largest first
- Tok (CDP)1,649 people
- Northway (CDP)192 people
- Dry Creek (CDP)162 people
- Tanacross (CDP)155 people
- Tetlin (CDP)123 people
- Mentasta Lake (CDP)96 people
- Eagle (city)95 people
- Eagle Village (CDP)24 people
- Alcan Border (CDP)3 people
- Chicken (CDP)0 people
- Dot Lake (CDP)0 people
- Dot Lake Village (CDP)0 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Delta/
Greely School District 92 mi west - Copper River School District130 mi south
- Fairbanks North Star Borough School District136 mi northwest
- Yukon Flats School District230 mi north
These share a boundary with Alaska Gateway School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Alaska Gateway School District before you rely on it.
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