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#183 of 412 schools in AK

Top 44% in state

Redoubt Elementary

Elementary School · Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

486 W Redoubt Ave, Soldotna, AK 99669

Enrollment

347

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alaska schools

#183 of 412

In Soldotna

#3 of 8

public schools

In district

#15 of 35

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Redoubt Elementary

6.6/10

Elementary School in Soldotna · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Soldotna High School

4.8/10

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6.9/10

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About Redoubt Elementary

Redoubt Elementary is a public elementary school in Soldotna, AK, part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. Redoubt Elementary serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Redoubt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #183 of 412 schools in AK.

Structured state assessment records for Redoubt Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • AK avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

61% of students at Redoubt Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,862
Chronic Absenteeism61.4%

Redoubt Elementary — Students at Redoubt Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.

How Redoubt Elementary Compares

See how Redoubt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in AK
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
61.4%

Location

486 W Redoubt Ave, Soldotna, AK 99669

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redoubt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aurora Borealis Charter School (rated 9.5/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Kenai), which scores notably higher. Another option is Soldotna Montessori Charter School (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tustumena Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Kasilof), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Soldotna, see our Soldotna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Soldotna High School Soldotna 0.4 mi 4.8
COOK INLET ACADEMY Soldotna 1.3 mi 6.9
Soldotna Montessori Charter School Soldotna 1.0 mi 8.5
Skyview Middle School Soldotna 2.1 mi 4.3
River City Academy Soldotna 2.1 mi 7.9
Soldotna Elementary Soldotna 1.1 mi 5.9
Connections Soldotna 1.1 mi 6.2
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary Soldotna 1.4 mi 5.2
Mt. View Elementary Kenai 5.9 mi 5.8
Kenai Middle School Kenai 6.3 mi 5.8
Kenai Central High School Kenai 6.3 mi 5.6
WINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kenai 5.1 mi 7.0
Marathon School Kenai 7.1 mi
Kenai Alternative High School Kenai 6.9 mi 6.1
Aurora Borealis Charter School Kenai 7.0 mi 9.5
Kaleidoscope School of Arts & Science Kenai 8.2 mi 4.5
Tustumena Elementary Kasilof 13.7 mi 7.5
Nikiski North Star Elementary Kenai 13.6 mi 5.3
Sterling Elementary Sterling 10.9 mi 4.3
Nikiski Middle/Senior High School Nikiski 18.2 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99669 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,133

Median Home Value

$304,000

Median Rent

$1,205/mo

Population

15,722

College Educated

27.8%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

43.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redoubt Elementary

What grades does Redoubt Elementary serve?

Redoubt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Redoubt Elementary?

Redoubt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redoubt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Redoubt Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Redoubt Elementary rank in AK?

Redoubt Elementary ranks #183 of 412 schools in AK.

What is Redoubt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Redoubt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Redoubt Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Redoubt Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Redoubt Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Redoubt Elementary a Title I school?

No, Redoubt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redoubt Elementary?

40.6% of students at Redoubt Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.4%

District

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
District Enrollment
8,499
Schools in District
42
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,862
District Rank
#15 of 35

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