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Unalaska City School District

55 E Broadway St
Unalaska, AK 99685
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 161 students in Unalaska City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Alaska.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle School in Unalaska City School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Alaska public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Alaska public middle school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
2 Schools
313 Schools
# Students
352 Students
64,906 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
3,100 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 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%)
52%
32%
35-39%
29%
40-44%
38%
(21-22)
≥80%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.68
% American Indian
12%
29%
% Asian
47%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
16%
47%
% Hawaiian
10%
2%
% Two or more races
3%
11%
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 9% 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 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AK)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,244
$20,163
Spending / Student
$29,670
$21,240

Best Unalaska City School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Unalaska Jr/sr High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
55 E Broadway
Unalaska, AK 99685
(907) 581-1222
Gr: 7-12 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • 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

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