Best 99687 Alaska Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 652 students in 99687, AK.
The top-ranked public schools in 99687, AK are Knik Elementary School and Dena'ina Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 99687 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 99687, AK have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Best 99687, AK Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knik Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6350 W Hollywood
Wasilla, AK 99687
(907) 352-0300
Gr: K-5 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Dena'ina Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7068 S Knik Knack Mud Shack Ro
Wasilla, AK 99687
(907) 864-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 99687, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in 99687, AK include Knik Elementary School and Dena'ina Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 99687?
2 public schools are located in 99687.
What is the racial composition of students in 99687?
99687 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).

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