Best Schools in Tanacross, Alaska
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Tanacross by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Quality shifts by neighborhood
Schools just blocks apart can rate very differently — the map shows how ratings change across Tanacross.
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The ranking flags schools that score higher than their students' poverty level predicts.
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 46%
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Tanacross, Alaska
Tanacross, Alaska is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
Tanacross is served by 1 school district: Alaska Gateway School District. These districts collectively serve 369 students.
Tanacross's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 30.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
Schools in Tanacross
Tanacross, Alaska · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Rent
$525/mo
Population
173
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
46%
Poverty Rate
30.1%
Community Profile
It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 30.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Tanacross, Alaska
How many schools are in Tanacross, Alaska?
Tanacross has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
How many school districts serve Tanacross, Alaska?
Tanacross is served by 1 school district: Alaska Gateway School District.
What is the education level in Tanacross, Alaska?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Tanacross have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tanacross, Alaska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tanacross is 9.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tanacross, Alaska?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alaska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.