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Unalaska City School District

Item: Unalaska City School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

55 E Broadway St
Unalaska, AK 99685

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Top 20%

Tel: (907) 581-3151

www.ucsd.net

Top Rankings

Unalaska City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AK)

# Schools

2 Schools

500 Schools

# Students

352 Students

130,460 Students

# Teachers

28 Teachers

7,187 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
Pre-K	4	61
Kind	26	171
1	28	179
2	21	186
3	30	181
4	25	184
5	25	182
6	32	181
7	24	179
8	26	178
9	35	188
10	28	184
11	25	182
12	23	181

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District Rank

Unalaska City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 52 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AK)

#6 out of 53 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District
2023	#6
2022	#9
2021	#3
2019	#5
2018	#2
2017	#6
2016	#6
2015	#6
2014	#3
2013	#1
2012	#1

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52%

32%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	52%	32%
2022	42%	23%
2021	52%	36%
2019	49%	39%
2018	57%	40%
2017	45%	35%
2015	42%	34%
2014	86%	68%
2013	89%	69%
2012	91%	69%
2011	89%	69%

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35-39%

29%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2022	37%	29%
2021	52%	44%
2019	54%	42%
2018	57%	46%
2017	51%	41%
2015	44%	38%
2014	93%	79%
2013	90%	78%
2012	94%	79%
2011	94%	78%
2010	93%	81%

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40-44%

38%

(21-22)

≥80%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2022	80%	78%
2021	80%	77%
2020	90%	77%
2019	90%	79%
2018	90%	77%
2017	90%	78%
2016	80%	75%
2015	90%	76%
2014	90%	73%
2013	90%	73%
2012	84%	71%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.72

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	0.72	0.71
2022	0.71	0.71
2021	0.72	0.71
2020	0.71	0.71
2019	0.71	0.71
2018	0.70	0.71
2017	0.70	0.71
2016	0.70	0.70
2015	0.69	0.70
2014	0.70	0.69
2013	0.71	0.68
2012	0.72	0.68
2011	0.72	0.67
2010	0.72	0.66
2009	0.73	0.74
2008	0.72	0.64
2007	0.72	0.60
2006	0.72	0.60
2005	0.74	0.59
2004	0.71	0.59
2003	0.69	0.58
2002	0.68	0.58
2001	0.65	0.56
2000	0.66	0.55
1999	0.64	0.55
1998	0.62	0.55
1997	0.58	0.55
1996	0.60	0.54
1995	0.57	0.53
1994	0.57	0.51
1993	0.56	0.51

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% American Indian

12%

22%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	8%	22%
2022	11%	22%
2021	12%	22%
2020	12%	23%
2019	12%	23%
2018	12%	23%
2017	12%	23%
2016	14%	23%
2015	15%	24%
2014	15%	25%
2013	15%	24%
2012	17%	23%
2011	18%	23%
2010	17%	23%
2009	17%	23%
2008	19%	25%
2007	19%	27%
2006	19%	27%
2005	18%	26%
2004	20%	26%
2003	21%	26%
2002	20%	25%
2001	19%	25%
2000	16%	25%
1999	18%	25%
1998	20%	25%
1997	21%	25%
1996	23%	25%
1995	22%	24%
1994	20%	24%
1993	22%	24%

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% Asian

47%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	48%	5%
2022	49%	5%
2021	45%	5%
2020	47%	6%
2019	47%	6%
2018	47%	6%
2017	47%	6%
2016	47%	6%
2015	46%	6%
2014	44%	6%
2013	41%	6%
2012	41%	6%
2011	40%	6%
2010	41%	6%
2009	38%	5%
2008	35%	8%
2007	30%	7%
2006	30%	7%
2005	27%	7%
2004	28%	7%
2003	23%	6%
2002	21%	6%
2001	18%	6%
2000	17%	5%
1999	17%	5%
1998	16%	5%
1997	14%	5%
1996	13%	5%
1995	11%	4%
1994	13%	4%
1993	12%	4%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	12%	8%
2022	12%	8%
2021	12%	7%
2020	11%	7%
2019	11%	7%
2018	12%	7%
2017	12%	7%
2016	11%	7%
2015	12%	7%
2014	10%	7%
2013	11%	6%
2012	11%	6%
2011	12%	6%
2010	13%	6%
2009	13%	6%
2008	13%	7%
2007	13%	4%
2006	12%	4%
2005	12%	4%
2004	12%	4%
2003	11%	4%
2002	11%	4%
2001	10%	3%
2000	11%	3%
1999	7%	3%
1998	5%	3%
1997	3%	3%
1996	3%	2%
1995	3%	3%
1994	3%	2%
1993	2%	2%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2006	1%	5%
1991	2%	4%

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% White

16%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	14%	47%
2022	16%	47%
2021	24%	47%
2020	22%	47%
2019	22%	47%
2018	24%	47%
2017	24%	47%
2016	24%	48%
2015	25%	48%
2014	28%	49%
2013	30%	50%
2012	29%	51%
2011	29%	52%
2010	29%	53%
2009	31%	53%
2008	33%	55%
2007	38%	57%
2006	38%	57%
2005	43%	58%
2004	40%	58%
2003	45%	59%
2002	48%	60%
2001	53%	61%
2000	56%	62%
1999	62%	62%
1998	64%	63%
1997	66%	63%
1996	62%	64%
1995	68%	65%
1994	66%	66%
1993	69%	66%

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% Hawaiian

10%

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	9%	3%
2022	7%	3%
2021	6%	3%
2020	6%	3%
2019	6%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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% Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	9%	13%
2022	5%	13%
2016	1%	10%
2014	1%	8%
2013	1%	8%
2012	1%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,244 is higher than the state median of $20,163. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $29,670 is higher than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AK)

Total Revenue

$10 MM

$2,630 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	$10 MM	$13 MM
2022	$11 MM	$12 MM
2021	$10 MM	$13 MM
2020	$11 MM	$12 MM
2019	$11 MM	$11 MM
2018	$10 MM	$11 MM
2017	$10 MM	$10 MM
2016	$10 MM	$10 MM
2015	$9 MM	$10 MM
2014	$11 MM	$11 MM
2012	$10 MM	$10 MM
2011	$9 MM	$11 MM
2010	$9 MM	$10 MM
2009	$9 MM	$9 MM
2008	$9 MM	$11 MM
2007	$7 MM	$9 MM
2006	$7 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$6 MM	$8 MM
2003	$6 MM	$7 MM
2002	$6 MM	$8 MM
2001	$5 MM	$7 MM
2000	$6 MM	$7 MM
1999	$6 MM	$6 MM
1998	$6 MM	$7 MM
1997	$5 MM	$6 MM
1996	$5 MM	$6 MM
1995	$4 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$2,771 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	$10 MM	$13 MM
2022	$10 MM	$11 MM
2021	$10 MM	$13 MM
2020	$10 MM	$11 MM
2019	$10 MM	$11 MM
2018	$10 MM	$11 MM
2017	$10 MM	$11 MM
2016	$10 MM	$11 MM
2015	$9 MM	$10 MM
2014	$11 MM	$11 MM
2012	$10 MM	$10 MM
2011	$10 MM	$11 MM
2010	$9 MM	$10 MM
2009	$9 MM	$10 MM
2008	$9 MM	$11 MM
2007	$8 MM	$8 MM
2006	$7 MM	$8 MM
2005	$7 MM	$8 MM
2004	$6 MM	$8 MM
2003	$6 MM	$7 MM
2002	$6 MM	$8 MM
2001	$5 MM	$8 MM
2000	$5 MM	$7 MM
1999	$5 MM	$7 MM
1998	$5 MM	$7 MM
1997	$5 MM	$6 MM
1996	$5 MM	$6 MM
1995	$5 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$29,244

$20,163

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	$29,751	$31,373
2022	$25,782	$27,307
2021	$26,599	$31,294
2020	$25,782	$27,307
2019	$26,447	$26,191
2018	$26,057	$26,005
2017	$26,209	$25,372
2016	$27,101	$25,559
2015	$22,549	$25,342
2014	$27,265	$27,467
2012	$24,771	$26,025
2011	$23,161	$26,621
2010	$22,106	$25,342
2009	$21,941	$21,927
2008	$22,610	$27,791
2007	$19,008	$20,608
2006	$16,896	$18,288
2005	$16,182	$17,263
2004	$14,714	$18,023
2003	$14,884	$16,161
2002	$15,176	$16,260
2001	$14,535	$15,121
2000	$15,497	$14,709
1999	$14,551	$13,541
1998	$13,751	$14,272
1997	$11,165	$13,467
1992	$8,245	$13,284
1990	$12,711	$14,217

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Spending / Student

$29,670

$21,240

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Unalaska City School District	Alaska
2023	$30,185	$31,563
2022	$23,296	$26,684
2021	$26,987	$31,484
2020	$23,296	$26,684
2019	$24,404	$25,935
2018	$24,536	$25,710
2017	$25,364	$25,888
2016	$26,124	$25,729
2015	$23,471	$25,523
2014	$26,853	$27,052
2012	$24,899	$26,159
2011	$23,971	$26,528
2010	$23,010	$25,523
2009	$21,879	$24,242
2008	$23,113	$27,321
2007	$19,398	$19,081
2006	$16,831	$18,822
2005	$16,708	$18,819
2004	$15,796	$17,351
2003	$15,187	$16,069
2002	$15,439	$16,935
2001	$15,082	$15,780
2000	$12,992	$15,234
1999	$13,053	$15,305
1998	$11,862	$13,683
1997	$11,840	$13,010
1992	$6,895	$11,551
1990	$12,618	$12,489

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Best Unalaska City School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Unalaska Jr/sr High School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

55 E Broadway
Unalaska, AK 99685
(907) 581-1222

Gr: 7-12 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: #22.

Eagle's View Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

503 East Broadway
Unalaska, AK 99685
(907) 581-3979

Gr: PK-6 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Unalaska City School District?

Unalaska City School District manages 2 public schools serving 352 students.

What is the rank of Unalaska City School District?

Unalaska City School District is ranked #8 out of 52 school districts in Alaska (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alaska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Unalaska City School District?

47% of Unalaska City School District students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Unalaska City School District?

Unalaska City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 18:1.

What is Unalaska City School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $29,670 is higher than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 352 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in AK)
: Top 20%
: 52% (Top 10%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education