The brief
A school in Sitka, AK where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 103 of 413 schools in Alaska and 4 of 6 in Sitka School District.
Sitka Reach is listed in Sitka 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.
- 202531%
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 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (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 99835; 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
- $101,207
- Median home value
- $442,100
- Median rent
- $1,350/mo
- College educated
- 34.4%
- Homeownership
- 61.7%
- Poverty rate
- 8.4%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99835; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 72
- Very Walkable
- Bike Score
- 66
- Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 737/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Sitka. 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 (Sitka), 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
- AP and IB
- 2 AP courses
- 2.6% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · 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 Sitka Reach serve?
Sitka Reach serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Sitka Reach?
Sitka Reach has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
How does Sitka Reach rank in AK?
Sitka Reach ranks #103 of 413 schools in AK.
What is Sitka Reach's MySchoolScout rating?
Sitka Reach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Sitka Reach?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sitka Reach has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sitka Reach a charter school?
No, Sitka Reach is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sitka Reach a Title I school?
No, Sitka Reach is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 78
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Sitka City and Borough
- Phone
- (907) 747-7514
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- Schools in district
- 6
- District spending per student
- $23,911
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.0%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 99835)
- 8,393
- Area median age
- 39.6
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
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.