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3 schools in Seward

Alaska · Public K-12

In total, Seward hosts 3 public K-12 schools with about 482 students, an average of 161 per campus.

7-year change in Seward

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
482
-124 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Seward High SchoolHigh09-12173
Seward Middle SchoolMiddle06-08104
William H. Seward Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05205

About Seward

Seward is a rural-scale Alaska city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 482 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Seward is around 161 students, 39% meaningfully below the Alaska average of about 263.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 20%: 606 students in SY 2017-18 versus 482 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Seward discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Seward?
Seward, Alaska has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 482 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Seward?
Seward has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Seward?
William H. Seward Elementary School is the largest public school in Seward by enrollment, with approximately 205 students.
What school districts serve Seward?
Seward public schools are operated by Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Seward cover?
Public schools in Seward serve students from pre-K through grade 12.