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Marathon School

High School · Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

405 Marathon Rd, Kenai, AK 99611

Enrollment

6

Student-Teacher

6:1

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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High School in Kenai · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kenai Central High School

5.6/10

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Kenai Alternative High School

6.1/10

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About Marathon School

Marathon School is a public high school in Kenai, AK, part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. Marathon School serves approximately 6 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Marathon School show 25% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 6 students, Marathon School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6:1 students to teachers, Marathon School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Marathon School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
6 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Address
405 Marathon Rd, Kenai, AK 99611
Phone
(907) 335-3343
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2008-09)

Math Proficiency 24.5% (2009 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0% (2009 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from AK state assessments. About our data

Location

405 Marathon Rd, Kenai, AK 99611

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marathon School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. River City Academy (rated 7.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Soldotna). Another option is Kenai Alternative High School (rated 6.1/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, Kenai Central High School (rated 5.6/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Kenai, see our Kenai schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Kenai Central High School Kenai 0.8 mi 5.6
Kenai Alternative High School Kenai 1.2 mi 6.1
Aurora Borealis Charter School Kenai 1.2 mi 9.5
Kenai Middle School Kenai 0.9 mi 5.8
Kaleidoscope School of Arts & Science Kenai 1.6 mi 4.5
WINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kenai 3.6 mi 7.0
Mt. View Elementary Kenai 1.9 mi 5.8
Nikiski North Star Elementary Kenai 6.8 mi 5.3
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary Soldotna 6.3 mi 5.2
COOK INLET ACADEMY Soldotna 7.6 mi 6.9
Redoubt Elementary Soldotna 7.1 mi 6.6
Soldotna High School Soldotna 6.9 mi 4.8
Skyview Middle School Soldotna 8.8 mi 4.3
River City Academy Soldotna 8.8 mi 7.9
Soldotna Montessori Charter School Soldotna 7.6 mi 8.5
Nikiski Middle/Senior High School Nikiski 11.8 mi 5.6
Soldotna Elementary Soldotna 7.6 mi 5.9
Connections Soldotna 7.7 mi 6.2
Tustumena Elementary Kasilof 17.9 mi 7.5
Sterling Elementary Sterling 14.9 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,816

Median Home Value

$279,800

Median Rent

$1,108/mo

Population

16,028

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

73.2%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

36.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marathon School

What grades does Marathon School serve?

Marathon School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Marathon School?

Marathon School has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marathon School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marathon School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Marathon School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marathon School has 25% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).

Is Marathon School a charter school?

No, Marathon School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marathon School a Title I school?

No, Marathon School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kenai Peninsula Borough

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