Top 5 Best Eagle River Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,328 students in Eagle River, AK (there are 3 private schools, serving 228 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Eagle River, AK are educated in public schools (compared to the AK state average of 96%). Eagle River has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
The top ranked public schools in Eagle River, AK are Eagle Academy Charter School, Eagle River High School and Ravenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eagle River, AK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Eagle River have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Eagle River, AK Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle Academy Charter School
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10901 Mausel St Ste 101
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3025
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3025
Grades: K-6
| 164 students
Rank: #22.
Eagle River High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8701 Yosemite Dr
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-2700
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 767 students
Rank: #33.
Ravenwood Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9500 Wren Ln
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3250
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3250
Grades: PK-6
| 374 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Alpenglow Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19201 Driftwood Bay Dr
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3300
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3300
Grades: PK-6
| 295 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Homestead Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18001 Baranoff St
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3550
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3550
Grades: PK-6
| 287 students
Rank: #66.
Distance Learning/corresp. Center
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Fire Weed Plaza Ste 105
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 694-6100
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 694-6100
Grades: K-12
| 149 students
Rank: #77.
Fire Lake Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13801 Harry Mcdonald Rd
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3350
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3350
Grades: PK-6
| 292 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eagle River Elementary School
Magnet School
19900 Old Eagle River Rd
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3000
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3000
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
Eagle River, Alaska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Mckinley Heights High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Hc 85, Box 9549
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 694-3336
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 694-3336
Grades: 7-12
| 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Eagle River, AK?
The top ranked public schools in Eagle River, AK are Eagle Academy Charter School, Eagle River High School and Ravenwood Elementary School. Eagle River has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
How many public schools are located in Eagle River, AK?
8 public schools are located in Eagle River, AK.
What percentage of students in Eagle River, AK go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Eagle River, AK are educated in public schools (compared to the AK state average of 96%).
What is the racial composition of students in Eagle River, AK?
Eagle River, AK minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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