Total enrollment
2,122
-172 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
13 schools in Kodiak Island Borough School District
Alaska · 2,132 students · 7 cities
In Alaska's Kodiak Island Borough School District, public K-12 schools total 13 and serve approximately 2,132 students (an average of 164 per school).
4-year change in Kodiak Island Borough School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Kodiak Island Borough School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Alaska | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #6 of 10 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,132 | #10 of 24 | #4,223 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #8 of 24 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #9 of 21 | #4,606 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 58.4% | #9 of 19 | #3,036 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.0% | #2 of 16 | #405 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Kodiak Island Borough School District
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Peterson Elementary at 63.2% proficient to Kodiak High School at 24.1%, a gap of 39.1 points. That is the 4th widest gap among 9 Alaska districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 12 district schools that reported both years went from 2,400 to 2,122 students (down 12%) and from 146 to 149 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Karluk School | Karluk | Combined | KG-12 | 10 |
About Kodiak Island Borough School District
Across 13 schools, Kodiak Island Borough School District teaches about 2,132 students in Alaska. By footprint it is a moderately sized district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Kodiak Island Borough School District spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 7 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 164 in this district, noticeably below the Alaska typical of 263.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Kodiak Island Borough School District has fell 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,294 students to 2,122.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Kodiak Island Borough School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.