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Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6Charter

410 Schoenbar Rd, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · (907) 225-5720

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

Directions
Students
140
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Alaska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts52%
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 ↗

410 Schoenbar Rd, Ketchikan

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten23
Grade 120
Grade 223
Grade 317
Grade 414
Grade 529
Grade 613
Enrollment over time
142’20
136’21
134’22
141’23
140’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%American Indian/Alaska Native 32%Asian 5%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%Black 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School from Ketchikan families.

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.