Lower Yukon School District, Alaska
Lower Yukon School District is a unified school district in Kusilvak Census Area and Bethel Census Area, Alaska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 6,872 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 17,682 sq mi (45,797 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 6,872 ± 163
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Kusilvak Census Area92% of the district’s landBethel Census Area8% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 17,682 sq mi (45,797 km²)
- Median household income
- $51,914 ± $6,043
- Median home value
- $81,900 ± $11,043
- Water area
- 2,178 sq mi (5,641 km²)
- State
- Alaska
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0200003
- Coordinates (central point)
- 62.283477, -163.190257
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 Yukon School District, largest first
- Kotlik (city)976 people
- Emmonak (city)966 people
- Mountain Village (city)949 people
- Hooper Bay (city)903 people
- Alakanuk (city)864 people
- Pilot Station (city)713 people
- Scammon Bay (city)440 people
- Marshall (city)386 people
- Russian Mission (city)314 people
- Pitkas Point (CDP)169 people
- Nunam Iqua (city)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
- St. Marys City School District15 mi south
- Kashunamiut School District94 mi southwest
- Lower Kuskokwim School District143 mi south
- Bering Strait School District175 mi north
- Kuspuk School District186 mi east
- Iditarod Area School District226 mi east
These share a boundary with Lower Yukon 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 Lower Yukon School District before you rely on it.
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