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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020039000542

Soldotna High School

425 W Marydale Ave, Soldotna, AK 99669 · (907) 260-7000 · Kenai Peninsula Borough
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL695 STUDENTS
Enrollment
695
High
DISTRICT 244 · STATE 373
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
191 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 65%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
182
Grade 10
178
Grade 11
170
Grade 12
165
Student demographics
White
50172%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
446%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8%
Black
132%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Asian
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
9113%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 14%
Native American
335%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 22%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34850%
Female
34750%

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Test scores

AK STAR + Alaska Science 2023-24 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
31.5%
AK avg 35.2%
Math
13.2%
AK avg 34.3%
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
695
+127 (+22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 16.3:1
% White
72%
was 75%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Soldotna High School

Located at 425 W Marydale Ave, in Soldotna, Alaska, Soldotna High School is an expansive senior high that serves 695 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. Compared to the state average of about 373 students per school, that is 86% larger than typical.

Across the 42 schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District (8,510 students total), Soldotna High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Soldotna High School reports that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment; the rest looks like 13% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 5% Native American.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.6:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 27% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Kenai Peninsula Borough's rate of about 43%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Kenai Peninsula Borough) reports that the typical household earns roughly $80,538 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kenai Peninsula Borough runs 42 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,510 students), of which Soldotna High School is one.

Redoubt Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

Soldotna High School operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 22%: 568 students in 2018 compared to 695 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

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Kenai Peninsula Borough at a glance

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Population
60,413
Census ACS
Median income
$80,538
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
8,510 students

Quick facts

School name
Soldotna High School
District
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
Address
425 W Marydale Ave, Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone
(907) 260-7000
County
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
695
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
191 (27%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
020039000542
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
Other schools in Soldotna
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Soldotna High School
How large is Soldotna High School?
Soldotna High School enrolls approximately 695 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Soldotna High School serve?
Soldotna High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Soldotna High School?
Approximately 18.6:1 students per teacher at Soldotna High School.
What is the student diversity at Soldotna High School?
Student demographics at Soldotna High School are roughly 72% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Soldotna High School?
Soldotna High School is overseen by Kenai Peninsula Borough School District in Kenai Peninsula Borough.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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