For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,440 students in Soldotna, AK (there are 1 private school, serving 149 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Soldotna, AK are educated in public schools (compared to the AK state average of 95%).
The top ranked public schools in Soldotna, AK are Soldotna Montessori Charter School, Connections and River City Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Soldotna, AK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Soldotna have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Soldotna, AK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Soldotna Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
158 E Park Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-9221
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-9221
Gr: K-6 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Connections
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
143 E. Park Avenue
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-8880
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-8880
Gr: K-12 | 1,118 student Student-teacher ratio: 86:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
River City Academy
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
46188 Sterling Hwy
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-6400
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-6400
Gr: 7-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Soldotna Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
162 E Park Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-5100
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-5100
Gr: PK-6 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #55.
Redoubt Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
486 W Redoubt Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-4300
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-4300
Gr: PK-6 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1049 E Poppy Lane
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-1300
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-1300
Gr: PK-6 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #77.
Soldotna High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
425 W Marydale Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-7000
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #88.
Skyview Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
46188 Sterling Hwy
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-2500
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-2500
Gr: 7-8 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Soldotna, Alaska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Soldotna, AK?
The top ranked public schools in Soldotna, AK include Soldotna Montessori Charter School, Connections and River City Academy.
How many public schools are located in Soldotna?
8 public schools are located in Soldotna.
What percentage of students in Soldotna go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Soldotna are educated in public schools (compared to the AK state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Soldotna?
Soldotna public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Which public schools in Soldotna are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Soldotna include: Soldotna Elementary School vs. Redoubt Elementary School, Soldotna Montessori Charter School vs. Redoubt Elementary School, Redoubt Elementary School vs. Soldotna Elementary School
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