Total enrollment
292
-41 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Galena
Alaska · Public K-12
Public K-12 enrollment in Galena totals about 292 students across 3 schools (an average of 97 students per campus).
7-year change in Galena
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
611
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
292
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galena Interior Learning Academy (GILA) | High | 09-12 | 185 |
| Sidney C. Huntington Elementary | Elementary | PK-06 | 65 |
| Sidney C. Huntington Jr/Sr High School | High | 07-12 | 42 |
About Galena
Galena, Alaska is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 292 students. By school count, it is a compact city.
For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 2 high.
Average school size in Galena is around 97 students, 63% below the Alaska average of about 263.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 12%: 333 students in SY 2017-18 versus 292 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Galena discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.