Best Schools in Ketchikan, AK
Ketchikan, AK has 12 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,385 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Ketchikan meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ketchikan, AK
The top high schools in Ketchikan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Revilla Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 102 Students
2. Ketchikan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 498 Students
3. Metlakatla High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Annette Island School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 100 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ketchikan, AK
The top middle schools in Ketchikan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Schoenbar Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 269 Students
2. Charles R. Leask Sr. Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Annette Island School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 74 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ketchikan, AK
The top elementary schools in Ketchikan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fawn Mountain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 237 Students
2. Point Higgins School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 241 Students
3. Tongass School Of Arts And Sciences Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District • Charter • Grades Pre K - 6 • 134 Students
4. Houghtaling Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 310 Students
5. Richard Johnson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Annette Island School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 137 Students
6. Ketchikan Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 200 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ketchikan, AK
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ketchikan, AK has a total population of 11,805 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ketchikan, AK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ketchikan, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ketchikan, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ketchikan, AK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Ketchikan, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ketchikan, AK
How many schools are in Ketchikan, AK?
Ketchikan, AK has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,385 students in total.
How do schools in Ketchikan perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Ketchikan score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Ketchikan meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ketchikan?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 10%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Ketchikan
9 of 9 schools in Ketchikan carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2C: 5D: 2
All 9 public schools we grade in Ketchikan. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.