Lower Kuskokwim School District, Alaska
Lower Kuskokwim School District is a unified school district in Bethel Census Area and Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 15,873 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 21,335 sq mi (55,257 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 15,873 ± 196
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Bethel Census Area95% of the district’s landKusilvak Census Area5% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 21,335 sq mi (55,257 km²)
- Median household income
- $76,694 ± $4,896
- Median home value
- $163,200 ± $14,830
- Water area
- 4,948 sq mi (12,814 km²)
- State
- Alaska
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0200001
- Coordinates (central point)
- 60.213454, -163.436375
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 Lower Kuskokwim School District, largest first
- Bethel (city)6,312 people
- Quinhagak (city)1,311 people
- Kwethluk (city)975 people
- Toksook Bay (city)833 people
- Kipnuk (CDP)706 people
- Kasigluk (CDP)698 people
- Chefornak (city)620 people
- Nunapitchuk (city)618 people
- Napakiak (city)556 people
- Kwigillingok (CDP)545 people
- Tuntutuliak (CDP)514 people
- Napaskiak (city)447 people
All 23
- Tununak (CDP)384 people
- Kongiganak (CDP)316 people
- Mekoryuk (city)287 people
- Eek (city)174 people
- Goodnews Bay (city)115 people
- Nightmute (city)93 people
- Atmautluak (CDP)88 people
- Platinum (city)43 people
- Oscarville (CDP)42 people
- Newtok (CDP)36 people
- Mertarvik (CDP)12 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
- Yupiit School District84 mi northeast
- Lower Yukon School District143 mi north
- Southwest Region School District185 mi east
- Kuspuk School District212 mi northeast
These share a boundary with Lower Kuskokwim School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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