Best traditional public schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District (2025)

District-run public schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 22 schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, Alaska. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alaska.

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72
Homer Middle SchoolHomer · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 205 students
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68
McNeil Canyon ElementaryHomer · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 144 students
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66
West Homer ElementaryHomer · Public Elementary56% Math proficiency · 211 students
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64
Paul Banks ElementaryHomer · Public Elementary40.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 189 students
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63
William H. Seward Elementary SchoolSeward · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 205 students
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62
Seward High SchoolSeward · Public High54.5% Math proficiency · 173 students
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61
Soldotna High SchoolSoldotna · Public High27.5% Free/reduced-price lunch · 695 students
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61
Redoubt ElementarySoldotna · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 321 students
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59
Tustumena ElementaryKasilof · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 155 students
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56
Homer High SchoolHomer · Public High52% Math proficiency · 357 students
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53
Chapman SchoolAnchor Point · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 168 students
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50
Kenai Central High SchoolKenai · Public High37% Math proficiency · 525 students
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49
Nikiski North Star ElementaryKenai · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 214 students
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49
River City AcademySoldotna · Public High34.5% Math proficiency · 79 students
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48
Kenai Middle SchoolKenai · Public Middle39% Math proficiency · 408 students
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48
Kalifornsky Beach ElementarySoldotna · Public Elementary45% Math proficiency · 384 students
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47
Soldotna ElementarySoldotna · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 266 students
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46
Sterling ElementarySterling · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 114 students
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Skyview Middle SchoolSoldotna · Public Middle30% Math proficiency · 355 students
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43
Seward Middle SchoolSeward · Public Middle27% Math proficiency · 104 students
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Mt. View ElementaryKenai · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 449 students
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35
Nikiski Middle/Senior High SchoolNikiski · Public High22% Math proficiency · 276 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Homer Middle School Homer · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	72.1 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	205
2	McNeil Canyon Elementary Homer · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	67.6 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	144
3	West Homer Elementary Homer · Elementary · Grades 3–6	Public	65.9 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	211
4	Paul Banks Elementary Homer · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	64.1 Top 50%	40.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	189
5	William H. Seward Elementary School Seward · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	62.9 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	205
6	Seward High School Seward · High · Grades 9–12	Public	61.8 Top 50%	54.5% Math proficiency	173
7	Soldotna High School Soldotna · High · Grades 9–12	Public	61.1 Top 50%	27.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	695
8	Redoubt Elementary Soldotna · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	60.5 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	321
9	Tustumena Elementary Kasilof · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	59.4 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	155
10	Homer High School Homer · High · Grades 9–12	Public	56.3 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	357
11	Chapman School Anchor Point · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	53.1 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	168
12	Kenai Central High School Kenai · High · Grades 9–12	Public	50.1 Top 50%	37% Math proficiency	525
13	Nikiski North Star Elementary Kenai · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49.0 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	214
14	River City Academy Soldotna · High · Grades 7–12	Public	48.7 Lower 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	79
15	Kenai Middle School Kenai · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	48.4 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	408
16	Kalifornsky Beach Elementary Soldotna · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	47.7 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	384
17	Soldotna Elementary Soldotna · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	46.5 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	266
18	Sterling Elementary Sterling · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	46.4 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	114
19	Skyview Middle School Soldotna · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	45.7 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	355
20	Seward Middle School Seward · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	42.9 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	104
21	Mt. View Elementary Kenai · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	41.0 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	449
22	Nikiski Middle/Senior High School Nikiski · High · Grades 6–12	Public	34.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	276

Homer Middle School in Homer leads the 2025 list of traditional public schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District with a Success Index (US) of 72.1. Of the 22 schools shown, 22 are public.

For the full picture see the wider Alaska traditional public schools rankings, every school on the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best public school in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District?

Homer Middle School in Homer, Alaska ranks first among traditional public schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District with a Success Index (US) of 72.1 out of 100 (Enrollment: 205).

How are traditional public schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District ranked?

Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.