Moose Pass School

Moose Pass School operates as a very small elementary-level community in Moose Pass, Alaska, one of the schools within Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. Current enrollment sits at 17 students spanning grades K through 8. That puts it 94% smaller than the typical public school in Alaska, which averages around 277 students.

Within Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, which oversees 42 schools and 8,510 students, Moose Pass School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Moose Pass School lists that 65% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 35% multiracial. By comparison, Kenai Peninsula Borough as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Moose Pass School has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. The state averages about 15.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Kenai Peninsula Borough) shows that median household earnings sit near $80,538, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Kenai Peninsula Borough runs 42 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,510 students), of which Moose Pass School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Cooper Landing School, around 14.9 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Moose Pass School has climbed 31%, going from 13 students in 2018 to 17 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment declined from 15% to 0% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

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