Kenai Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kenai, Alaska 99611 · Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
#18 of 49 high schools in Alaska
#8361 of 16,910 nationally
About Kenai Central High School
Kenai Central High School is a public high located in Kenai, in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District school district of Alaska, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 525 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 18th of 49 ranked high schools in Alaska. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 525.
There are 6 schools in Kenai; Kenai Central High School ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kenai Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kenai Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kenai Middle School
Kenai · Public middle · Grades 6–8
408 students · 371 m away
Mt. View Elementary
Kenai · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
449 students · 2.0 km away
Aurora Borealis Charter School
Kenai · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
199 students · 2.4 km away
Kaleidoscope School of Arts & Science
Kenai · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
205 students · 3.7 km away
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary
Soldotna · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
384 students · 9.2 km away
Soldotna High School
Soldotna · Public high · Grades 9–12
695 students · 9.9 km away
Redoubt Elementary
Soldotna · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
321 students · 10 km away
Soldotna Montessori Charter School
Soldotna · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
164 students · 11 km away
Soldotna Elementary
Soldotna · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
266 students · 11 km away
Connections
Soldotna · Public other · Grades PK–12
1,188 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alaska with a comparable Enrollment.
Ketchikan High School
Ketchikan · Public high · Grades 9–12
551 students
Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School
Wasilla · Public high · Grades 6–12
497 students
Kodiak High School
Kodiak · Public high · Grades 9–12
579 students
Palmer High School
Palmer · Public high · Grades 9–12
616 students
Mt. Edgecumbe High School
Sitka · Public high · Grades 9–12
422 students
Bethel Regional High School
Bethel · Public high · Grades 7–12
410 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kenai Central High School a good school?
Kenai Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 50.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #18 of 49 in Alaska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kenai Central High School rank in Alaska?
Kenai Central High School ranks #18 of 49 high schools in Alaska and #8361 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kenai Central High School?
Kenai Central High School had 525 students in 2025.
Is Kenai Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Kenai Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kenai Central High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kenai Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.