Overview
Craig Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Craig, Alaska. The school enrolls 82 students. It is part of the Craig City 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
9.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
82 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
145% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictCraig City School District
County2198
CityCraig
ZIP99921
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID020009000629
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment82
White36.6%
Hispanic / Latino2.4%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races52.4%
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 %145%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)