Total enrollment
2,122
-300 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
Kodiak Island Borough
Alaska · Public K-12
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska comes in at 12 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, totaling roughly 2,122 students, with a county median household income near $86,250. That works out to 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
7-year change in Kodiak Island Borough
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
-2 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
12
1 districts
Enrollment
2,122
NCES CCD
Median income
$86,250
Above Alaska avg
Free/reduced lunch
58.5%
Below Alaska avg
Elementary
4
833 students
Middle
1
401 students
High
1
579 students
Combined / other
6
309 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Kodiak Island Borough School District
2,122 students · 1 district in Kodiak Island Borough
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Kodiak Island Borough residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
28.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.0%
civilian labor
Median age
35
23.7% under 18
Test scores in Kodiak Island Borough
Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 7 schools ranked. Alaska state average: 35.2%.
Top 5 schools (ELA)
- Peterson Elementary· 56.6%
- AKTEACH· 55.6%
- East Elementary· 36.7%
- Kodiak Middle School· 36.7%
- Kodiak High School· 33.1%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
- North Star Elementary· 29.9%
- Main Elementary· 31.6%
- Kodiak High School· 33.1%
- East Elementary· 36.7%
- Kodiak Middle School· 36.7%
See all 7 schools in Kodiak Island Borough ranked by score →
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodiak High School | Kodiak | High | 09-12 | 579 | · |
| Kodiak Middle School | Kodiak | Middle | 06-08 | 401 | · |
| East Elementary | Kodiak | Elementary | PK-05 | 289 | · |
| Peterson Elementary | Kodiak | Elementary | PK-05 | 206 | · |
| AKTEACH | Kodiak | Combined | KG-12 | 199 | · |
| Main Elementary | Kodiak | Elementary | KG-05 | 177 | · |
| North Star Elementary | Kodiak | Elementary | KG-05 | 161 | · |
| Old Harbor School | Old Harbor | Combined | KG-12 | 39 | · |
| Port Lions School | Port Lions | Combined | KG-12 | 25 | · |
| Chiniak School | Chiniak | Combined | KG-12 | 17 | · |
| Ouzinkie School | Ouzinkie | Combined | KG-12 | 16 | · |
| Akhiok School | Akhiok | Combined | KG-12 | 13 | · |
Cities in Kodiak Island Borough
About Kodiak Island Borough
Kodiak Island Borough is a low-population Alaska county of about 12,771 residents, home to 12 public schools and roughly 2,122 students.
Stepping back, census numbers show the median household earns about $86,250 a year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate is around 6%. That income level is 5% above the Alaska median.
Looking at the level breakdown, Kodiak Island Borough is built around 4 elementary schools (833 students), 1 middle school (401), 1 high school (579), and 6 combined or other schools.
Kodiak Island Borough School District is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 2,122 students across Kodiak Island Borough.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Kodiak Island Borough has declined 12% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,422 students to 2,122. The school count fell from 14 to 12 across the same 7-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Kodiak Island Borough discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.
Frequently asked questions
Kodiak Island Borough school rankings
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data