Kachemak Selo School

Set in Kachemak, Alaska, Kachemak Selo School is a very small unified-grade school, run under Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. It enrolls 30 students across grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 84% smaller than the typical public school in Alaska, which averages around 192 students.

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District runs 42 schools in total, collectively educating 8,510 students. Kachemak Selo School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Kachemak Selo School logs that 100% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Kachemak Selo School logs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.5:1. The state averages around 27.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Kenai Peninsula Borough shows median household earnings sit near $80,538, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Kenai Peninsula Borough's 42 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,510 students), Kachemak Selo School is one campus in the mix.

Voznesenka School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Kachemak Selo School operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kachemak Selo School has decreased 36%, going from 47 students in 2018 to 30 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.