For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 51 students in Gustavus, AK.
The top-ranked public school in Gustavus, AK is Gustavus School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gustavus, AK public school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Gustavus have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Gustavus, AK (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gustavus School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12 Gustavus Rd
Gustavus, AK 99826
(907) 697-2248
Gustavus, AK 99826
(907) 697-2248
Gr: PK-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Gustavus, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in Gustavus, AK include Gustavus School.
How many public schools are located in Gustavus?
1 public schools are located in Gustavus.
What is the racial composition of students in Gustavus?
Gustavus public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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