For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 299 students in Lake And Peninsula Borough, AK. The top ranked public elementary schools in Lake And Peninsula Borough, AK are Tanalian School, Chignik Lake School and Levelock School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake And Peninsula Borough, AK public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Alaska public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lake And Peninsula Borough have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alaska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public elementary school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Lake And Peninsula Borough (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tanalian School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
School Rd
Port Alsworth, AK 99653
(907) 781-2210
Port Alsworth, AK 99653
(907) 781-2210
Grades: PK-12
| 42 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Chignik Lake School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
School Rd
Chignik Lake, AK 99548
(907) 268-4147
Chignik Lake, AK 99548
(907) 268-4147
Grades: PK-12
| 23 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Levelock School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
School Rd
Levelock, AK 99625
(907) 313-3220
Levelock, AK 99625
(907) 313-3220
Grades: PK-12
| 10 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Meshik School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
School Rd
Port Heiden, AK 99549
(907) 318-2925
Port Heiden, AK 99549
(907) 318-2925
Grades: PK-12
| 25 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Nondalton School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 School Rd
Nondalton, AK 99640
(907) 318-2936
Nondalton, AK 99640
(907) 318-2936
Grades: PK-12
| 21 students
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Perryville School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
School Road
Perryville, AK 99648
(907) 290-8611
Perryville, AK 99648
(907) 290-8611
Grades: PK-12
| 22 students
Rank: #77.
Chignik Lagoon School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
School Rd
Chignik Lagoon, AK 99565
(907) 268-4147
Chignik Lagoon, AK 99565
(907) 268-4147
Grades: PK-12
| 19 students
Rank: #88.
Kokhanok School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
School Rd
Iliamna, AK 99606
(907) 318-2915
Iliamna, AK 99606
(907) 318-2915
Grades: PK-12
| 35 students
Rank: #99.
Newhalen School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
School Rd
Iliamna, AK 99606
(907) 571-1211
Iliamna, AK 99606
(907) 571-1211
Grades: PK-12
| 102 students
Lake And Peninsula Borough Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
School Road
Pedro Bay, AK 99647
(907) 850-2207
Pedro Bay, AK 99647
(907) 850-2207
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
School Rd
Pilot Point, AK 99649
(907) 302-5839
Pilot Point, AK 99649
(907) 302-5839
Grades: PK-12
| 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lake And Peninsula Borough, AK?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lake And Peninsula Borough, AK include Tanalian School, Chignik Lake School and Levelock School. Lake And Peninsula Borough has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lake And Peninsula Borough?
9 public elementary schools are located in Lake And Peninsula Borough.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake And Peninsula Borough?
Lake And Peninsula Borough public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public elementary schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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