Sitka School District Schools
Sitka School District is a public school district in Alaska, based in Sitka City and Borough (Sitka). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Sitka School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Sitka School District
5 of 6 schools in Sitka School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1C: 1D: 1
Best schools in Sitka School District
Statewide rankings: all 176 high schools in Alaska · all 33 middle schools in Alaska · all 156 elementary schools in Alaska
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A- Sitka Reach (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
- B Blatchley Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C Sitka High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Pacific High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Sitka School District
High schools (2)
- D+ Pacific High School, Sitka
- C Sitka High School, Sitka
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B Blatchley Middle School, Sitka
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Baranof Elementary, Sitka
- A- Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary, Sitka
Other schools and academies (1)
- A- Sitka Reach, Sitka
Where Sitka School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Sitka (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alaska
- County: Sitka City and Borough
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,143 students with 92 full-time-equivalent teachers and 190 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0200240
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Chatham School District (4 schools, 86 mi)
- Petersburg Borough School District (3 schools, 88 mi)
- Juneau Borough School District (14 schools, 93 mi)
- Southeast Island School District (8 schools, 129 mi)
- Haines Borough School District (3 schools, 132 mi)
- Wrangell Public School District (3 schools, 143 mi)
- Craig City School District (4 schools, 145 mi)
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District (9 schools, 199 mi)
Questions about Sitka School District
How many schools are in Sitka School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Sitka School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Sitka School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Sitka.
How good are the schools in Sitka School District?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 42.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43.4%. 60% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Sitka School District?
1,143 students were enrolled in Sitka School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Sitka School District?
Sitka School District is in Alaska, based in Sitka City and Borough, with its district office in Sitka. Its boundary covers about 2,870 sq mi.