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Schoenbar Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

217 Schoenbar, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · (907) 228-7200 · Part of Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District

Ketchikan’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Alaska school districts

Directions
Students
252
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Schoenbar Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Alaska’s public schools
  • Next stop for Ketchikan kids: Ketchikan High School

On the path

Where Ketchikan kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Houghtaling Elementary310 students
7–8Schoenbar Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Ketchikan High School551 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 39.4%

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

Location

Directions ↗

217 Schoenbar, Ketchikan

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7125
Grade 8127
Enrollment over time
254’20
256’21
269’22
267’23
252’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%American Indian/Alaska Native 26%Two or more races 10%Asian 8%Black 1%Hispanic <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Schoenbar Middle School from Ketchikan families.

Other schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District

The district →
Houghtaling Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ketchikan
B
310 students12:1
Fawn Mountain Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ketchikan
B+
210 students10:1
Point Higgins School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ketchikan
A−
204 students11:1
Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ketchikan
A−
140 students15:1
Ketchikan Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Ketchikan
B
190 students15:1
Fast Track
Other · Grades K–12 · Ketchikan
A−
76 students

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; Ketchikan’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.