A town of 255, settled in 1963. Public schools that outperform most of Alaska.
The thing Teller does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Teller. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 2% of U.S. communities.
The public schools Teller’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of Alaska’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| James C. Isabell School | PK–12 | 67 | D |
Teller beats the Alaska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 24.
| What stands out | Teller | AK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 4.4% | 7% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 44.5% | 14.3% |
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City in Alaska, United States
Teller (Inupiaq: Tala, Tupqaġruk, or Iġaluŋniaġvik) is a city in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Teller had a population of 249. It is situated on the southern half of the spit called Nuuk in Inupiaq, which separates Port Clarence Bay (see also Port Clarence, Alaska) and Grantley Harbor, at the outlet of the Imuruk Basin.
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