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Skagway School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

1563 Main St, Skagway, AK 99840 · (907) 983-2960 · Part of Skagway School District

Skagway’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of Alaska school districts

Directions
Students
138
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Skagway School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Alaska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 45 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 43 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts82%
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 ↗

1563 Main St, Skagway

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten5
Grade 16
Grade 214
Grade 310
Grade 412
Grade 59
Grade 610
Grade 78
Grade 812
Grade 916
Grade 1013
Grade 1110
Grade 128
Enrollment over time
144’20
142’21
152’22
145’23
138’24

Down 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Two or more races 12%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Hispanic 3%

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

Parents talk

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