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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Kodiak Middle School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
401
Middle
DISTRICT 164 · STATE 399
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020048000186
Kodiak Middle School
1017 Rezanof East, Kodiak, AK 99615 · (907) 486-7460 · Kodiak Island Borough
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL401 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 59% of Alaska public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alaska public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
223 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 145 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 137 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 119 | 30% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Kodiak Middle School→Kodiak High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Kodiak Island Borough School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
AK STAR + Alaska Science 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
37.5%
AK avg 36.1% . +0.8pp since 2023
Math
33.3%
AK avg 34.6% . +0.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alaska schools, those numbers are about 36 and 35. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.5% | 33.3% |
| 2023-24 | 36.7% | 32.5% |
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.1%
based on AK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Alaska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alaska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Kodiak Middle School
Kodiak Middle School's state test result (37.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kodiak Middle School this school | 401 | 55.6% | 37.4% |
| Schoenbar Middle School Ketchikan | 252 | 34.9% | 33.0% |
| Nicholas J. Begich Middle School Anchorage | 830 | 76.5% | 18.9% |
| Blatchley Middle School Sitka | 241 | 30.7% | 54.5% |
| Wendler Middle School Anchorage | 602 | 72.6% | 20.1% |
| Hanshew Middle School Anchorage | 822 | 39.2% | 26.8% |
Matched among Alaska middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Kodiak Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.4% | #11 of 26 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #14 of 29 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.5% | #11 of 29 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 401 | #18 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #6 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.2% | #11 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.6% | #7 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.7% | #9 of 11 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
401
-18 (-4%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 521
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 401 | 27 | 14.8:1 | 56% (223) |
| 2023-24 | 418 | 24.5 | 17.1:1 | 62% (259) |
| 2022-23 | 428 | 25.4 | 16.9:1 | 57% (245) |
| 2020-21 | 419 | 28 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 454 | 25.9 | 17.6:1 | 57% (257) |
| 2015-16 | 428 | 27 | 15.8:1 | 40% (171) |
| 2010-11 | 527 | 33 | 16.0:1 | 49% (257) |
| 2000-01 | 365 | 22 | 16.6:1 | 27% (99) |
| 1990-91 | 521 | 27 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kodiak Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (454 to 401); teachers up 4% (25.9 to 27).
About Kodiak Middle School
As a medium-sized middle school, Kodiak Middle School serves students in Kodiak, Alaska. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 401 students in grades 6 through 8.
Kodiak Middle School belongs to Kodiak Island Borough School District, a district of 13 schools and 2,132 students.
At Kodiak Middle School, the largest share of students is White, at 42%. Next come 28% Asian, 21% Native American, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Pacific Islander. Kodiak Middle School's diversity index is 70%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teacher staffing is 27 full-time equivalents, or about 14.8 students per teacher. On average, middle schools in Alaska have 17.5:1, compared with 14.8:1 here. About 56% of students, or 223, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That tracks the 59% average for public schools in Kodiak Island Borough.
The allk12 Grade for Kodiak Middle School is B. Compared with Alaska public middle schools, the school scored higher than 59% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Alaska, Kodiak Middle School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 37.4% actual against a predicted 34.1%.
In Kodiak Island Borough (population about 12,771), the median household income is $86,250, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. There are 12 public schools in Kodiak Island Borough, enrolling about 2,122 students in all.
The shortest distance from Kodiak Middle School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Kodiak High School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Kodiak Middle School ranks 5th of 7 on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Remote.
Over 4 years, Kodiak Middle School's enrollment dropped 4%, to 401.
Discussions about Kodiak Middle School may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Kodiak Island Borough at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
12,771
Census ACS
Median income
$86,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
2,122 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kodiak Island Borough School District
- Kodiak High SchoolHigh · 579 students
- East ElementaryElementary · 289 students
- Peterson ElementaryElementary · 206 students
- AKTEACHCombined · 199 students
- Main ElementaryElementary · 177 students
- North Star ElementaryElementary · 161 students
Other schools in Kodiak
- Kodiak High SchoolHigh · 579 students
- East ElementaryElementary · 289 students
- Peterson ElementaryElementary · 206 students
- AKTEACHCombined · 199 students
- Main ElementaryElementary · 177 students
- North Star ElementaryElementary · 161 students
Nearby schools
- Kodiak High School0.1 mi · 579
- Main Elementary0.1 mi · 177
- AKTEACH0.1 mi · 199
- East Elementary1.2 mi · 289
- North Star Elementary2.1 mi · 161
- Peterson Elementary5.0 mi · 206
Frequently asked questions
About Kodiak Middle SchoolHow large is Kodiak Middle School?
Kodiak Middle School enrolls approximately 401 students in grades 06-08.
Is Kodiak Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kodiak Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Kodiak Middle School have?
Kodiak Middle School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kodiak Middle School?
At Kodiak Middle School, the student body is approximately 42% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 28% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Kodiak Middle School public or private?
Kodiak Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kodiak Island Borough School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.