Kotzebue Middle/high School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 340 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 30% in AK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
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(offers virtual instruction)




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Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AK state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kotzebue Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of Kotzebue Middle/high School is 80%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 77%.
How many students attend Kotzebue Middle/high School?
340 students attend Kotzebue Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Kotzebue Middle/high School students are American Indian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kotzebue Middle/high School?
Kotzebue Middle/high School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kotzebue Middle/high School offer ?
Kotzebue Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kotzebue Middle/high School part of?
Kotzebue Middle/high School is part of Northwest Arctic Borough School District.
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