Best High Schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK has 12 high schools with 2,940 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough don't meet expectations.

1. Homer High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 368 Students

2. River City Academy

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 91 Students

3. Homer Flex School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 36 Students

4. Kenai Central High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 463 Students

5. Soldotna High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 707 Students

6. Nikiski Middle/senior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 326 Students

7. Seward High School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 140 Students

8. Kenai Alternative High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 53 Students

9. Marathon School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 8 Students

Best Middle Schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK has 5 middle schools with 1,236 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough underperform expectations.

1. Homer Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 178 Students

2. Skyview Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 374 Students

3. Seward Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 113 Students

4. Kenai Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 411 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK has 20 elementary schools with 4,733 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough don't meet expectations.

1. Aurora Borealis Charter School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 187 Students

2. Bear Valley Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 397 Students

3. Soldotna Montessori Charter School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 165 Students

4. Fireweed Academy

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 107 Students

5. Girdwood School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 182 Students

6. Mcneil Canyon Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 137 Students

7. Kincaid Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 466 Students

8. West Homer Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 216 Students

9. Redoubt Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 366 Students

10. Chapman School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 160 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK has a total population of 58,799 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

10,558

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

18.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

13.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,385 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 13%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations