Kotzebue Middle/High School vs Sitka High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alaska, United States, 1771 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kotzebue Middle/High School
Kotzebue · Public high · Grades 6–12
299 students
Sitka High School
Sitka · Public high · Grades 9–12
305 students
| Measure | Kotzebue Middle/High School Kotzebue, Alaska | Sitka High School Sitka, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #44 of 49 | #11 of 49 |
| National rank | #15487 of 16,910 | #6804 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 299 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 299 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.3% | 25.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 42% |
| city | Kotzebue | Sitka |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sitka High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.0 vs 18.8).
- •Sitka High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 19%).
- •Sitka High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 26%).
- •Sitka High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.9% vs 84.3%).
- •Sitka High School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.6).
- •Sitka High School is the larger school with 305 students compared with 299.
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 Kotzebue Middle/High School better than Sitka High School?
On the Success Index (US), Sitka High School ranks higher (56.0 vs 18.8 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 Kotzebue Middle/High School and Sitka High School?
About 1771 km in a straight line, between Kotzebue and Sitka in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kotzebue Middle/High School: 299. Sitka High School: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kotzebue Middle/High School and Sitka High School rank in Alaska?
Kotzebue Middle/High School is 44th of 49 and Sitka High School is 11th of 49 among high schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).