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Best Schools · Alaska · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Alaska schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Alaska public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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ALASKA · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
101Kotzebue Middle/High SchoolKotzebueNorthwest Arctic Borough School DistrictHigh29916.6:1
102Randy Smith Middle SchoolFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictMiddle41316.6:1
103Aurora ElementaryJBERAnchorage School DistrictElementary35916.6:1
104Palmer High SchoolPalmerMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictHigh61616.6:1
105Ryan Middle SchoolFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictMiddle46316.6:1
106Sherrod ElementaryPalmerMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictElementary38316.6:1
107Denali ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary30016.7:1
108Burchell High SchoolWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictHigh20016.7:1
109Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High SchoolWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictHigh70516.7:1
110Akiachak SchoolAkiachakYupiit School DistrictCombined25416.7:1
111Ticasuk Brown ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary35116.7:1
112Hutchison High SchoolFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictHigh35616.8:1
113Kodiak High SchoolKodiakKodiak Island Borough School DistrictHigh57916.8:1
114Thunder Mountain Middle SchoolJuneauJuneau Borough School DistrictMiddle57416.8:1
115Baxter ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary23916.9:1
116Pearl Creek ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary38816.9:1
117Government Hill ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary42416.9:1
118Ocean View ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary28516.9:1
119Ayaprun ElitnaurvikBethelLower Kuskokwim School DistrictElementary20316.9:1
120College Gate ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary36316.9:1
121Mt. Edgecumbe High SchoolSitkaMount EdgecumbeHigh42216.9:1
122Huffman ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary26817.0:1
123Scenic Park ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary38617.0:1
124Emmonak SchoolEmmonakLower Yukon School DistrictCombined23617.0:1
125Montessori Borealis Public Alternative SchoolJuneauJuneau Borough School DistrictElementary20517.1:1
126Kasuun ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary34317.2:1
127University Park ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary36117.2:1
128Lathrop High SchoolFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictHigh78817.3:1
129Chugiak ElementaryChugiakAnchorage School DistrictElementary43917.3:1
130Bear Valley ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary31617.4:1
131Hunter ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary33217.5:1
132Winterberry SchoolAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary26417.6:1
133Thunder Mountain High SchoolJuneauJuneau Borough School DistrictHigh58917.6:1
134Birchtree Charter SchoolPalmerMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictElementary41617.6:1
135Fronteras Charter SchoolWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictElementary33617.7:1
136North Pole Middle SchoolNorth PoleFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictMiddle63117.8:1
137Kenai Central High SchoolKenaiKenai Peninsula Borough School DistrictHigh52517.8:1
138Turnagain ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary24717.8:1
139North Pole ElementaryNorth PoleFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary31217.8:1
140Midnight Sun Elementary SchoolNorth PoleFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary32217.9:1
141Creekside Park ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary39918.0:1
142Wasilla High SchoolWasillaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictHigh81618.0:1
143Anne Wien ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary36018.0:1
144Woodriver ElementaryFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary34218.0:1
145Arctic Light ElementaryFort WainwrightFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary36118.1:1
146Chugach Optional ElementaryAnchorageAnchorage School DistrictElementary27518.1:1
147Mendenhall River Community SchoolJuneauJuneau Borough School DistrictElementary30818.1:1
148Ursa Minor ElementaryJBERAnchorage School DistrictElementary29418.2:1
149Ket'acik/Aapalluk Memorial SchoolKwethlukLower Kuskokwim School DistrictCombined25518.2:1
150Boreal Sun Charter SchoolFairbanksFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictElementary20118.3:1
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