For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 78 students in Sutton, AK (there are 1 private school, serving 19 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in Sutton, AK are educated in public schools (compared to the AK state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public schools in Sutton, AK are Glacier View School and Sutton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sutton, AK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Sutton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% 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 Sutton, AK (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glacier View School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
65975 S Wolverine Cir
Sutton, AK 99674
(907) 861-5650
Sutton, AK 99674
(907) 861-5650
Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Sutton Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11672 N Wright Way
Sutton, AK 99674
(907) 861-5600
Sutton, AK 99674
(907) 861-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Sutton, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in Sutton, AK include Glacier View School and Sutton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sutton?
2 public schools are located in Sutton.
What percentage of students in Sutton go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in Sutton are educated in public schools (compared to the AK state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sutton?
Sutton public schools minority enrollment is 27% 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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