School Address: 112 Village Rd Newtok AK 99559
School District: Lower Kuskokwim School District
County: Bethel Census Area
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Ayaprun School is a public school located in Newtok, Alaska, serving students from kindergarten through high school. As part of the Lower Kuskokwim School District, it caters to a predominantly Yup’ik Eskimo population, placing a strong emphasis on incorporating cultural and language education into the curriculum. The school is a central part of the community, providing education in both English and the native Yup’ik language, which helps preserve the cultural heritage of the region. Due to Newtok’s ongoing issues with erosion and relocation efforts, the school is also engaged with adapting to the environmental challenges facing the village. Facilities and resources are typically focused on supporting both academic and community needs, often involving initiatives that connect traditional lifestyles with modern educational practices.