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Mt. Edgecumbe High School
B−

Mt. Edgecumbe High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1330 Seward Ave, Sitka, AK 99835 · (907) 966-3200 · Part of Mount Edgecumbe

Sitka’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Alaska school districts

Directions
Photo: Jet Lowe · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Students
422
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Mt. Edgecumbe High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Alaska’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 12.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts32%
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 ↗

1330 Seward Ave, Sitka

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9104
Grade 10117
Grade 11107
Grade 1294
Enrollment over time
374’20
403’21
407’22
401’23
422’24

Up 12.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 89%White 6%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%Hispanic <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mt. Edgecumbe High School from Sitka 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; Sitka’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.