Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary vs Xoots Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary
Sitka · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
275 students
Xoots Elementary School
Sitka · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
137 students
| Measure | Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary Sitka, Alaska | Xoots Elementary School Sitka, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #34 of 159 | #4 of 159 |
| National rank | #13774 of 50,301 | #3774 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–5 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 275 | 137 |
| Enrollment | 275 | 137 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.7% | 21.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | – |
| Math proficiency | 56% | – |
| city | Sitka | Sitka |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Xoots Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.3 vs 66.5).
- •Xoots Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.2% vs 36.7%).
- •Xoots Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 13.8).
- •Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary is the larger school with 275 students compared with 137.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary better than Xoots Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Xoots Elementary School ranks higher (82.3 vs 66.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary and Xoots Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Sitka and Sitka in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary: 275. Xoots Elementary School: 137. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary and Xoots Elementary School rank in Alaska?
Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary is 34th of 159 and Xoots Elementary School is 4th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).