For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 55 students in Whittier, AK.
The top-ranked public school in Whittier, AK is Whittier Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whittier, AK public school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Whittier have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Whittier, AK (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whittier Community School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Portage St
Whittier, AK 99693
(907) 472-2575
Whittier, AK 99693
(907) 472-2575
Gr: PK-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Whittier, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in Whittier, AK include Whittier Community School.
How many public schools are located in Whittier?
1 public schools are located in Whittier.
What is the racial composition of students in Whittier?
Whittier public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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