Kodiak High School vs Peterson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alaska, United States, 7.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kodiak High School
Kodiak · Public high · Grades 9–12
579 students
Peterson Elementary
Kodiak · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
206 students
| Measure | Kodiak High School Kodiak, Alaska | Peterson Elementary Kodiak, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #29 of 49 | #10 of 159 |
| National rank | #12435 of 16,910 | #6103 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 579 | 206 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.6% | 27.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 72% |
| city | Kodiak | Kodiak |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Peterson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 34.0).
- •Peterson Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 37%).
- •Peterson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Peterson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 68.6%).
- •Peterson Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 17.0).
- •Kodiak High School is the larger school with 579 students compared with 206.
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 Kodiak High School better than Peterson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Peterson Elementary ranks higher (78.1 vs 34.0 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 Kodiak High School and Peterson Elementary?
About 7.9 km in a straight line, between Kodiak and Kodiak in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kodiak High School: 579. Peterson Elementary: 206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kodiak High School and Peterson Elementary rank in Alaska?
Kodiak High School is 29th of 49 and Peterson Elementary is 10th of 159 among high schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).