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River City Academy

PublicHighGrades 7–12

46188 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669 · (907) 714-6400 · Part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Kalifornsky’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Alaska school districts

Directions
Students
79
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about River City Academy

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Alaska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 23.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 39.4%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Alaska’s 388 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

46188 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 712
Grade 815
Grade 913
Grade 1011
Grade 1118
Grade 1210
Enrollment over time
103’20
117’21
91’22
74’23
79’24

Down 23.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 9%Asian 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about River City Academy from Kalifornsky families.

Other schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

The district →
Connections
Other · Grades PK–12 · Soldotna
A
1,188 students
Mt. View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenai
B−
449 students14:1
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Soldotna
B
384 students16:1
Redoubt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Soldotna
B+
321 students15:1
Soldotna Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Soldotna
B−
266 students14:1
Nikiski North Star Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenai
B−
214 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alaska’s other public schools; Kalifornsky’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.