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Public middle school · Wrangell Public School District · Wrangell, Alaska

Stikine Middle School

Stikine Middle School rates 8.8, right at the middle of Wrangell Public School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 8.8.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.8this school

8.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Wrangell Public School District median is 8.8.

#15 of 413 schools in Alaska · Wrangell Public School District: 1 middle schools rated, median 8.8

The brief

A Wrangell Public School District middle school where students score 52 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 15 of 413 schools in Alaska and 2 of 3 in Wrangell Public School District.

Stikine Middle School is listed in Wrangell Public 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.

Math57%24 points above the Alaska average of 33%2025 AKSTAR
Reading48%15 points above the Alaska average of 33%2025 AKSTAR
Proficiency has improved 14 points since 2024, reaching 52% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AKSTAR; 42 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.8
40% of the rating
Academics
9.3
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.5
25% of the rating
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.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (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 99929; this does not measure the attendance area.

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.
Stikine Middle School and the 1 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,659
Median home value
$290,100
Median rent
$1,047/mo
College educated
18.9%
Homeownership
56.5%
Poverty rate
10.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99929; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
27
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
49/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Wrangell. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Wrangell), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Stikine Middle School serve?

Stikine Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Stikine Middle School?

Stikine Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stikine Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stikine Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stikine Middle School rank in AK?

Stikine Middle School ranks #15 of 413 schools in AK.

What is Stikine Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stikine Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Stikine Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stikine Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stikine Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Stikine Middle School a Title I school?

No, Stikine Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
69
Student-teacher ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Wrangell City and Borough
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$22,697
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 99929)
2,105
Area median age
44.3

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.