Kotzebue Middle/High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kotzebue, Alaska 99752 · Northwest Arctic Borough School District
#44 of 49 high schools in Alaska
#15487 of 16,910 nationally
About Kotzebue Middle/High School
Kotzebue Middle/High School is a public high located in Kotzebue, in the Northwest Arctic Borough School District school district of Alaska, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 299 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 44th of 49 ranked high schools in Alaska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (37th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 299.
There are 3 schools in Kotzebue; Kotzebue Middle/High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)26%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
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 Kotzebue Middle/High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 299
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kotzebue Middle/High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alaska with a comparable Enrollment.
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305 students
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Nome-Beltz Middle/High
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Alaska Middle College School
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Houston High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kotzebue Middle/High School a good school?
Kotzebue Middle/High School has a Success Index (US) of 18.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #44 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 Kotzebue Middle/High School rank in Alaska?
Kotzebue Middle/High School ranks #44 of 49 high schools in Alaska and #15487 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kotzebue Middle/High School?
Kotzebue Middle/High School had 299 students in 2025.
Is Kotzebue Middle/High School a elementary school or a high school?
Kotzebue Middle/High School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kotzebue Middle/High School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Kotzebue Middle/High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.