Best Sitka Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 323 students in Sitka, AK.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Sitka, AK are Sitka Reach and Blatchley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sitka, AK public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Alaska public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in Sitka have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alaska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public middle school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Sitka, AK (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sitka Reach
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
305 Baranof St
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-7514
Gr: K-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 82:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Blatchley Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
601 Halibut Point Rd
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-8672
Gr: 6-8 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Sitka, AK?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Sitka, AK include Sitka Reach and Blatchley Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Sitka?
2 public middle schools are located in Sitka.
What is the racial composition of students in Sitka?
Sitka public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public middle schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Recent Articles

Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?
Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?
Discover whether your child can access advertised school clubs and activities, including enrollment limits, tryouts, fees, transportation, scheduling conflicts, and essential questions parents should ask before choosing schools today.
Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?
Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?
Discover who supervises students when regular teachers are absent, how schools arrange classroom coverage, what qualifications substitutes need, and which questions parents should ask about safety and learning continuity.
When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide
When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide
Learn what happens when school nurses are absent, how public schools handle medications and emergencies, and which essential questions parents should ask to protect their children's health and safety daily.

Quick Links