Top Rankings
Kodiak Island Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 2,228 students in Kodiak Island Borough School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
Public Schools in Kodiak Island Borough School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Alaska public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
12 Schools
513 Schools
# Students
2,228 Students
131,997 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
7,243 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Kodiak Island Borough School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 53 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 53 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.71
# American Indian Students
508 Students
28,351 Students
% American Indian Students
23%
22%
# Asian Students
494 Students
6,513 Students
% Asian Students
22%
5%
# Hispanic Students
104 Students
10,021 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
22 Students
3,028 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
931 Students
62,309 Students
% White Students
42%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
46 Students
4,036 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
3%
# Two or more races Students
123 Students
17,739 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
77
3,177
# Students in K Grade:
138
9,859
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
10,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
9,919
# Students in 3rd Grade:
178
10,008
# Students in 4th Grade:
185
9,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
163
10,069
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
10,031
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
9,822
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
10,055
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
10,182
# Students in 10th Grade:
173
9,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
9,441
# Students in 12th Grade:
164
9,591
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,167 is higher than the state median of $19,928. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,587 is higher than the state median of $20,993. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,167
$19,928
Spending / Student
$26,587
$20,993
Best Kodiak Island Borough School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Lions School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Main St
Port Lions, AK 99550
(907) 454-2237
Port Lions, AK 99550
(907) 454-2237
Grades: K-12
| 18 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Akhiok School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Main St
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 836-2223
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 836-2223
Grades: K-12
| 13 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Ouzinkie School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Main St
Ouzinkie, AK 99644
(907) 680-2204
Ouzinkie, AK 99644
(907) 680-2204
Grades: K-12
| 13 students
Rank: #44.
Peterson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Avenue G Bldg 550
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7486
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7486
Grades: PK-5
| 187 students
Rank: #55.
Akteach
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
722 Mill Bay Rd
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7544
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7544
Grades: K-12
| 147 students
Rank: #66.
Chiniak School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
36158 Chiniak Hwy
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-8323
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-8323
Grades: K-12
| 20 students
Rank: #77.
North Star Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
961 Mallard
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7500
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7500
Grades: K-5
| 237 students
Rank: #88.
East Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Benny Benson Dr
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7492
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7492
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #99.
Kodiak High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
917 Rezanof East
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7400
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 620 students
Rank: #1010.
Kodiak Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1017 Rezanof East
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7460
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7460
Grades: 6-8
| 428 students
Rank: #1111.
Old Harbor School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Main St
Old Harbor, AK 99643
(907) 286-2213
Old Harbor, AK 99643
(907) 286-2213
Grades: K-12
| 29 students
Rank: #1212.
Main Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
128 Powell Ave
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7480
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7480
Grades: K-5
| 191 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kodiak Island Borough School District?
Kodiak Island Borough School District manages 12 public schools serving 2,228 students.
What is the rank of Kodiak Island Borough School District?
Kodiak Island Borough School District is ranked #33 out of 53 school districts in Alaska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alaska school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kodiak Island Borough School District?
42% of Kodiak Island Borough School District students are White, 23% of students are American Indian, 22% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kodiak Island Borough School District?
Kodiak Island Borough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 18:1.
What is Kodiak Island Borough School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,587 is higher than the state median of $20,993. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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