Top Rankings
Unalaska City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 174 students in Unalaska City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Alaska.
Public High School in Unalaska City School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Alaska public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Public High School in Unalaska City School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Alaska average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Unalaska Jr/sr High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alaska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Alaska public high school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
2 Schools
283 Schools
# Students
337 Students
67,733 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
3,083 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Unalaska City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 51 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.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 53 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)47.2%
42.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
% American Indian
10%
28%
% Asian
48%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
16%
47%
% Hawaiian
10%
2%
% Two or more races
5%
11%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,306 is higher than the state median of $22,346. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,487 is higher than the state median of $22,953. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,842 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$2,919 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,306
$22,346
Spending / Student
$37,487
$22,953
Best Unalaska City School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Unalaska Jr/sr High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
55 E Broadway
Unalaska, AK 99685
(907) 581-1222
Unalaska, AK 99685
(907) 581-1222
Gr: 6-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
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