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Largest Alaska public schools by enrollment

Alaska public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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ALASKA · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA)	Fairbanks	Galena City School District	Combined	7,876
2	Raven School	Fairbanks	Yukon-Koyukuk School District	Combined	3,687
3	CyberLynx Correspondence Program	Nenana	Nenana City School District	Combined	2,085
4	West High School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	High	1,702
5	Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	High	1,636
6	Service High School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	High	1,518
7	Bartlett High School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Combined	1,431
8	Dimond High School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	High	1,373
9	South Anchorage High School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	High	1,239
10	Connections	Soldotna	Kenai Peninsula Borough School District	Combined	1,188
11	Romig Middle School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Middle	1,138
12	Colony High School	Palmer	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	High	1,046
13	Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kale	Juneau	Juneau Borough School District	High	1,018
14	Family Partnership Correspondence School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Combined	1,008
15	Chugiak High School	Chugiak	Anchorage School District	High	928
16	Nicholas J. Begich Middle School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Middle	830
17	Hanshew Middle School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Middle	822
18	Wasilla High School	Wasilla	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	High	816
19	Gruening Middle School	Eagle River	Anchorage School District	Middle	797
20	Lathrop High School	Fairbanks	Fairbanks North Star Borough School District	High	788
21	West Valley High School	Fairbanks	Fairbanks North Star Borough School District	High	782
22	Eagle River High School	Eagle River	Anchorage School District	High	771
23	Colony Middle School	Palmer	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Elementary	771
24	Clark Middle School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Middle	713
25	Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School	Wasilla	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	High	705
26	North Pole High School	North Pole	Fairbanks North Star Borough School District	High	695
27	Soldotna High School	Soldotna	Kenai Peninsula Borough School District	High	695
28	Frontier Charter School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Combined	689
29	Teeland Middle School	Wasilla	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Elementary	643
30	North Pole Middle School	North Pole	Fairbanks North Star Borough School District	Middle	631
31	Palmer High School	Palmer	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	High	616
32	Wendler Middle School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Middle	602
33	Thunder Mountain High School	Juneau	Juneau Borough School District	High	589
34	Wasilla Middle School	Wasilla	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Middle	584
35	Northern Lights ABC K-8 School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Elementary	582
36	Kodiak High School	Kodiak	Kodiak Island Borough School District	High	579
37	Thunder Mountain Middle School	Juneau	Juneau Borough School District	Middle	574
38	Mirror Lake Middle School	Chugiak	Anchorage School District	Middle	571
39	Palmer Middle School	Palmer	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Middle	563
40	Ketchikan High School	Ketchikan	Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District	High	551
41	FOCUS Homeschool	Anchorage	Chugach School District	Combined	549
42	Central Middle School of Science	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Middle	545
43	Bowman Elementary	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Elementary	536
44	Kenai Central High School	Kenai	Kenai Peninsula Borough School District	High	525
45	Tanana Middle School	Fairbanks	Fairbanks North Star Borough School District	Middle	523
46	John Shaw Elementary	Wasilla	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Elementary	507
47	Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School	Wasilla	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	High	497
48	Fred Ipalook Elementary	Utqiagvik	North Slope Borough School District	Elementary	494
49	Rilke Schule Charter School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Elementary	485
50	Polaris K-12 School	Anchorage	Anchorage School District	Combined	483

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