The brief
A Denali Borough School District school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 218 of 413 schools in Alaska and 2 of 2 in Denali Borough School District.
Denali Peak is listed in Denali Borough School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 202542%
- 202438%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 AKSTAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 AKSTAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99743; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $104,583
- Median home value
- $308,800
- Median rent
- $825/mo
- College educated
- 29.1%
- Homeownership
- 93.7%
- Poverty rate
- 12.1%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99743; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 18
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 36
- Somewhat Bikeable
Walk, transit and bike scores by
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Advanced STEM courses
- 4 of 5
- Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.- 7.3Compare →
- Denali Peak6.3
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Denali Peak serve?
Denali Peak serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Denali Peak?
Denali Peak has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Denali Peak?
The student-teacher ratio at Denali Peak is 149:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Denali Peak rank in AK?
Denali Peak ranks #218 of 413 schools in AK.
What is Denali Peak's MySchoolScout rating?
Denali Peak has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Denali Peak?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Denali Peak has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Denali Peak a charter school?
No, Denali Peak is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Denali Peak a Title I school?
No, Denali Peak is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 745
- Student-teacher ratio
- 149:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Denali Borough
- Phone
- (907) 683-2278
- 4-year graduation
- 70–79%
- Class of 2023
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- Schools in district
- 4
- District spending per student
- $11,280
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.8%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 99743)
- 687
- Area median age
- 38.1
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
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.