For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 334 students in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK. The top ranked public charter schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK are Tongass School Of Arts And Sciences Charter School and Ketchikan Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Alaska public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). Charter schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alaska public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public charter school average of 36% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Charter Schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tongass School Of Arts And Sciences Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
410 Schoenbar Rd
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-5720
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-5720
Grades: PK-6
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
Ketchikan Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
410 Schoenbar
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-8568
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-8568
Grades: K-8
| 200 students
Ketchikan Gateway Borough Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2610 4th Avenue
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-2128
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-2128
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Tract 7c Of Asls 96-30
Ketchikan, AK 99950
(907) 594-6110
Ketchikan, AK 99950
(907) 594-6110
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Ketchikan Regional Youth Facility (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3058 5th Ave
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-6681
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-6681
Grades: 5-12
| 3 students
Lot 7
Ketchikan, AK 99950
(907) 489-2228
Ketchikan, AK 99950
(907) 489-2228
Grades: PK-12
| 13 students
Tongass School Of Arts And Sciences (Closed 2023)
Charter School
333 Schoenbar Rd
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-5720
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-5720
Grades: K-6
| 165 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK?
The top ranked public charter schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK include Tongass School Of Arts And Sciences Charter School and Ketchikan Charter School. Ketchikan Gateway Borough has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
How many public charter schools are located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough?
2 public charter schools are located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
What is the racial composition of students in Ketchikan Gateway Borough?
Ketchikan Gateway Borough public charter schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public charter schools average of 36% (majority American Indian).
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