The brief
A Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 318 of 413 schools in Alaska and 9 of 9 in Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District.
Fast Track is listed in Ketchikan Gateway 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%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 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.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 99901; 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
- $89,155
- Median home value
- $379,000
- Median rent
- $1,388/mo
- College educated
- 27%
- Homeownership
- 67.3%
- Poverty rate
- 9.5%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 66
- Somewhat Walkable
- Bike Score
- 21
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 1,500/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Ketchikan. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Ketchikan), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Advanced STEM courses
- 1 of 5
- Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Fast Track serve?
Fast Track serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Fast Track?
Fast Track has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fast Track?
The student-teacher ratio at Fast Track is 83:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fast Track rank in AK?
Fast Track ranks #318 of 413 schools in AK.
What is Fast Track's MySchoolScout rating?
Fast Track has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Fast Track?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fast Track has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fast Track a charter school?
No, Fast Track is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fast Track a Title I school?
No, Fast Track is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-teacher ratio
- 83:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Virtual
- Yes
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough
- Phone
- (907) 225-2127
- 4-year graduation
- 21–39%
- Class of 2023
- Rank in district
- #9 of 9
- Schools in district
- 9
- District spending per student
- $23,131
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.0%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 99901)
- 13,875
- Area median age
- 40.8
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
Keep exploring
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.