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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
151Delta Junction ElementaryDelta JunctionDelta/Greely School District377306-18.8%
152Bettye Davis East Anchorage High SchoolAnchorageAnchorage School District2,0311,636-19.4%
153Palmer High SchoolPalmerMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District765616-19.5%
154West Valley High SchoolFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District976782-19.9%
155Mountain View ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District288230-20.1%
156Hooper Bay SchoolHooper BayLower Yukon School District456364-20.2%
157Clark Middle SchoolAnchorageAnchorage School District900713-20.8%
158Anna Tobeluk Memorial SchoolNunapitchukLower Kuskokwim School District211167-20.9%
159Nome ElementaryNomeNome Public Schools388306-21.1%
160Pearl Creek ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District492388-21.1%
161Kaleidoscope School of Arts & ScienceKenaiKenai Peninsula Borough School District260205-21.2%
162Inlet View ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District242190-21.5%
163Woodriver ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District436342-21.6%
164Homestead ElementaryEagle RiverAnchorage School District326255-21.8%
165Galena Interior Learning Academy (GILA)GalenaGalena City School District237185-21.9%
166Main ElementaryKodiakKodiak Island Borough School District227177-22.0%
167Soldotna ElementarySoldotnaKenai Peninsula Borough School District343266-22.4%
168Kuinerrarmiut ElitnaurviatQuinhagakLower Kuskokwim School District227175-22.9%
169Lathrop High SchoolFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District1,023788-23.0%
170Tanaina ElementaryWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District423324-23.4%
171Nunaka Valley ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District252193-23.4%
172Bear Valley ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District413316-23.5%
173Ladd ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District501383-23.6%
174June Nelson ElementaryKotzebueNorthwest Arctic Borough School District397302-23.9%
175University Park ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District475361-24.0%
176Willow Crest ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District387294-24.0%
177North Star ElementaryKodiakKodiak Island Borough School District213161-24.4%
178Ravenwood ElementaryEagle RiverAnchorage School District487367-24.6%
179Nikiski Middle/Senior High SchoolNikiskiKenai Peninsula Borough School District367276-24.8%
180Eagle's View Elementary SchoolUnalaskaUnalaska City School District217163-24.9%
181Northwood ABCAnchorageAnchorage School District348255-26.7%
182Huffman ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District368268-27.2%
183Meadow Lakes ElementaryWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District425308-27.5%
184Klatt ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District407294-27.8%
185Bayshore ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District468338-27.8%
186North Star ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District439317-27.8%
187Airport Heights ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District333240-27.9%
188Dillingham ElementaryDillinghamDillingham City School District250180-28.0%
189Chester Valley ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District267191-28.5%
190Gladys Wood ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District374267-28.6%
191Swanson ElementaryPalmerMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District488348-28.7%
192Wonder Park ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District405287-29.1%
193Spring Hill ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District414291-29.7%
194Fred Ipalook ElementaryUtqiagvikNorth Slope Borough School District704494-29.8%
195Ticasuk Brown ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School District504351-30.4%
196Point Higgins SchoolKetchikanKetchikan Gateway Borough School District295204-30.8%
197Taku ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District373258-30.8%
198Russian Jack ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School District367254-30.8%
199Fawn Mountain ElementaryKetchikanKetchikan Gateway Borough School District305210-31.1%
200Whaley SchoolAnchorageAnchorage School District433298-31.2%
Page 4 of 5 · 221 ranked. Open in both years; required 200+ students in 2017-18 to keep the percentage change meaningful.

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