For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 333 students in Seward, AK.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Seward, AK are Seward Middle School and William H. Seward Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Seward, AK public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alaska public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Seward have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public elementary school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Seward, AK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seward Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
304 Sea Lion Ave
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-9000
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-9000
Grades: 6-8
| 110 students
Rank: #22.
William H. Seward Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
606 Sea Lion Dr
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-3356
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-3356
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Seward, Alaska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Spring Creek School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
606 Sea Lion Ave
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-9081
Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-9081
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Seward, AK?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Seward, AK include Seward Middle School and William H. Seward Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Seward?
2 public elementary schools are located in Seward.
What is the racial composition of students in Seward?
Seward public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public elementary schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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