Best Circle Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 16 students in Circle, AK.
The top-ranked public school in Circle, AK is Earla Hutchinson School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Circle, AK public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Circle have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Schools in Circle, AK (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Earla Hutchinson School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
161 Milepost Steese Hwy
Circle, AK 99733
(907) 773-1250
Gr: PK-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Circle, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in Circle, AK include Earla Hutchinson School.
How many public schools are located in Circle?
1 public schools are located in Circle.
What is the racial composition of students in Circle?
Circle public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).

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