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Community Overview: Atka
Native Community Name:
Atxax
Place Name Translation:
Indigenous Language: Unangan Aleut
English Pronunciation:
ATT ka
Harbor Dock: Yes
State Ferry: No
Cargo Barge: Yes
Road Connection: No
Coastal: Yes
Post Office: Atka Post Office
+ 1 (907) 839-2214
ANCSA Regional Corporation: Aleut Corporation
Native Regional Health Care: Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Incorporated
ANCSA Regional Non-Profit: Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Incorporated
School District: Aleutian Region School District
Healthcare Facility: Atka Public Health Nursing - Anchorage Itinerant Services
(907) 334-2260
Atka Village Clinic - Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association
(907) 839-2232
Library:
Disadvantaged Community:
Connected to National Highway System (NHS):
Access to Other Public Aviation Facilities:
Description: Atka has a state-owned, city-maintained asphalt, lighted runway. Scheduled air services are available three times weekly from Unalaska. Planes can be chartered from Cold Bay or Unalaska. Freight service is provided from April to October. The city dock and port facility is located 5 miles from town in Nazan Bay.
DCCED Certified Population Counts
YearPopulation
201847
201950
202047
202159
202261
202355
Community: Atxˆaxˆ (Atka)
Year Range: 2018-2023
School District Enrollment
GradeStudents
PreKindergarten1
Kindergarten1
FirstGrade1
SecondGrade2
ThirdGrade2
FourthGrade0
FifthGrade1
SixthGrade1
SeventhGrade1
EighthGrade2
NinthGrade0
TenthGrade0
EleventhGrade0
TwelfthGrade0
TotalEnrollmentK1211
TotalEnrollmentPK1212
Community: Atxˆaxˆ (Atka)
School Year: 2022/2023
Community Statistics
Community: Atxˆaxˆ (Atka)
Community: Atxˆaxˆ (Atka)
Community: Atxˆaxˆ (Atka)
Community: Atxˆaxˆ (Atka)