Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
ALASKA AVIATION DATABASE
a component of the
Alaska Aviation System Plan
 
Community Overview: Stebbins
Native Community Name:
Tapraq
Place Name Translation: Thong
Indigenous Language: Central Yup'ik
English Pronunciation:
STEB binz
Harbor Dock: No
State Ferry: No
Cargo Barge: Yes
Road Connection: No
Coastal: Yes
Post Office: Stebbins Post Office
+ 1 (907) 934-3391
ANCSA Regional Corporation: Bering Straits Native Corporation
Native Regional Health Care: Norton Sound Health Corporation
ANCSA Regional Non-Profit: Kawerak, Incorporated
School District: Bering Strait School District
Healthcare Facility: Stebbins Public Health Nursing - Nome Public Health Center
(907) 443-3221
Tapraqmuit Yungcarviat Clinic - Norton Sound Health Corporation
(907) 934-3311
Library:
Disadvantaged Community:
Connected to National Highway System (NHS):
Access to Other Public Aviation Facilities:
Description: Stebbins is accessible by air and sea. There is a state-owned gravel runway. Regular flights, charters, and freight services are available from Bethel. A cargo ship brings supplies annually. There is no dock, and goods must be lightered out of Nome. Overland travel in the winter is by snow machine.
 
DCCED Certified Population Counts
YearPopulation
2017645
2018646
2019618
2020612
2021622
2022629
2023631
Community: Tapraq (Stebbins)
Year Range: 2017-2023
 
School District Enrollment
GradeStudents
PreKindergarten20
Kindergarten18
FirstGrade23
SecondGrade21
ThirdGrade13
FourthGrade15
FifthGrade16
SixthGrade21
SeventhGrade17
EighthGrade17
NinthGrade15
TenthGrade10
EleventhGrade13
TwelfthGrade12
TotalEnrollmentK12211
TotalEnrollmentPK12231
Community: Tapraq (Stebbins)
School Year: 2022/2023
 
Community Statistics
Community: Tapraq (Stebbins)
Community: Tapraq (Stebbins)
Community: Tapraq (Stebbins)
Community: Tapraq (Stebbins)