Unalaska City School District

55 E Broadway St
Unalaska, AK 99685
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Unalaska City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 352 students in Unalaska City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Alaska.
Public Schools in Unalaska City School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Alaska public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
2 Schools
500 Schools
# Students
352 Students
130,460 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
7,187 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Unalaska City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AK)
#9 out of 53 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Unalaska City   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Unalaska City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Unalaska City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
38%
≥80%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Unalaska City   School District and public school graduation rate of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.71
# American Indian Students
41 Students
28,192 Students
% American Indian Students
12%
22%
# Asian Students
164 Students
6,424 Students
% Asian Students
47%
5%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
9,991 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
2,947 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
57 Students
61,102 Students
% White Students
16%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
35 Students
4,122 Students
% Hawaiian Students
10%
3%
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
17,682 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4
3,308
# Students in K Grade:
26
9,246
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
9,690
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
10,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
9,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
9,936
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
9,837
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
9,754
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
9,643
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
9,623
# Students in 9th Grade:
35
10,140
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
9,935
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
9,806
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
9,748
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,244 is higher than the state median of $20,163. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,670 is higher than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AK)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$2,630 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Unalaska City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$2,771 MM
This chart displays total spending of Unalaska City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,244
$20,163
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Unalaska City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$29,670
$21,240
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Unalaska City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Alaska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Unalaska City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Unalaska Jr/sr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
55 E Broadway
Unalaska, AK 99685
(907) 581-1222
Grades: 7-12
| 161 students
Rank: #22.
Eagle's View Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
503 East Broadway
Unalaska, AK 99685
(907) 581-3979
Grades: PK-6
| 191 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Unalaska City School District?
Unalaska City School District manages 2 public schools serving 352 students.
What is the rank of Unalaska City School District?
Unalaska City School District is ranked #9 out of 53 school districts in Alaska (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Unalaska City School District?
47% of Unalaska City School District students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Unalaska City School District?
Unalaska City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 18:1.
What is Unalaska City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,670 is higher than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 352 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : ≥80% (Top 30% in AK)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-44% (Top 10%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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