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Best Schools · Alaska · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing Alaska public schools, 2017-2024

Alaska public schools open in both 2017-18 and 2024-25 with at least 200 students in 2017, ranked by percentage enrollment change over the seven-year window.

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ALASKA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
101Wasilla Middle SchoolWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District648584-9.9%
102Sitka High SchoolSitkaSitka School District339305-10.0%
103Auke Bay ElementaryJuneauJuneau Borough School District393353-10.2%
104Government Hill ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District472424-10.2%
105Goose Bay ElementaryWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District340305-10.3%
106Tok SchoolTokAlaska Gateway School District204183-10.3%
107Redoubt ElementarySoldotnaKenai Peninsula Borough School District359321-10.6%
108Rae C. Stedman ElementaryPetersburgPetersburg Borough School District231206-10.8%
109Homer High SchoolHomerKenai Peninsula Borough School District401357-11.0%
110Bowman ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District603536-11.1%
111Hunter ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District374332-11.2%
112Kodiak Middle SchoolKodiakKodiak Island Borough School District454401-11.7%
113Blatchley Middle SchoolSitkaSitka School District273241-11.7%
114Weller ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District468413-11.8%
115Kodiak High SchoolKodiakKodiak Island Borough School District657579-11.9%
116Eagle River High SchoolEagle RiverAnchorage School District876771-12.0%
117Chugiak ElementaryChugiakAnchorage School District499439-12.0%
118Schoenbar Middle SchoolKetchikanKetchikan Gateway Borough School District287252-12.2%
119Wasilla High SchoolWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District929816-12.2%
120Tudor ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District345303-12.2%
121South Anchorage High SchoolAnchorageAnchorage School District1,4111,239-12.2%
122Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial SchoolSavoongaBering Strait School District269236-12.3%
123Trailside ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District415364-12.3%
124Skyview Middle SchoolSoldotnaKenai Peninsula Borough School District405355-12.3%
125Sherrod ElementaryPalmerMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District437383-12.4%
126SIT EETI SHAANAX - GLACIER VALLEY SCHOOLJuneauJuneau Borough School District368322-12.5%
127Hutchison High SchoolFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District408356-12.7%
128Denali ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District345300-13.0%
129Mendenhall River Community SchoolJuneauJuneau Borough School District355308-13.2%
130Bethel Regional High SchoolBethelLower Kuskokwim School District475410-13.7%
131East ElementaryKodiakKodiak Island Borough School District337289-14.2%
132Paul Banks ElementaryHomerKenai Peninsula Borough School District221189-14.5%
133Scenic Park ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District453386-14.8%
134Houghtaling ElementaryKetchikanKetchikan Gateway Borough School District366310-15.3%
135Denali Montessori ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District426361-15.3%
136Birchwood ABC ElementaryEagle RiverAnchorage School District292246-15.8%
137Mikelnguut ElitnaurviatBethelLower Kuskokwim School District310261-15.8%
138Peterson ElementaryKodiakKodiak Island Borough School District246206-16.3%
139Mirror Lake Middle SchoolChugiakAnchorage School District683571-16.4%
140Teeland Middle SchoolWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District771643-16.6%
141Houston Middle SchoolHoustonMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District382318-16.8%
142Dimond High SchoolAnchorageAnchorage School District1,6521,373-16.9%
143Kasuun ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District414343-17.1%
144West Homer ElementaryHomerKenai Peninsula Borough School District255211-17.3%
145Eben Hopson Middle SchoolUtqiagvikNorth Slope Borough School District259214-17.4%
146William Tyson ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District428353-17.5%
147Nicholas J. Begich Middle SchoolAnchorageAnchorage School District1,007830-17.6%
148Dr. Etheldra Davis Fairview ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District413337-18.4%
149Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High SchoolWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District610497-18.5%
150Larson ElementaryWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District392319-18.6%
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