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Largest Alaska Public High Schools (2026)
Public School Review - Established 2003

Largest Alaska Public High Schools

The average public high school in Alaska has approximately 240 students (2026).
The public high schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public high school in Alaska (by enrollment) is Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea), with 7,876 students.
# Students Range: 337 7,876 Avg. # Students: 1,114

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Public School

Largest Alaska Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea)
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 7,876
Grades: PK-12
2157 Van Horn Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 374-2200
Rank: #22.
Raven School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 3,687
Grades: PK-12
4762 Old Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 357-9573
Rank: #33.
Cyberlynx Correspondence Program
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 2,085
Grades: PK-12
406 E 2nd St
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5423
Rank: #44.
West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,702
Grades: 9-12
1700 Hillcrest Dr
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 742-2500
Rank: #55.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,636
Grades: 9-12
4025 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-2100
Rank: #66.
Service High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,518
Grades: 9-12
5577 Abbott Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-8100
Rank: #77.
Bartlett High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,431
Grades: PK-12
1101 Golden Bear Dr
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 742-1800
Rank: #88.
Dimond High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,373
Grades: 9-12
2909 W 88th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99502
(907) 742-7000
Rank: #99.
South Anchorage High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,239
Grades: 9-12
13400 Elmore Rd
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-6200
Rank: #1010.
Connections
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,188
Grades: PK-12
143 E. Park Avenue
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-8880
Rank: #1111.
Colony High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,046
Grades: 9-12
9550 E Bogard Rd
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 861-5500
Rank: #1212.
Juneau-douglas High School Yadaa.at Kale
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,018
Grades: 9-12
1639 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1501
Rank: #1313.
Chugiak High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 928
Grades: 9-12
16525 S Birchwood Loop Rd
Chugiak, AK 99567
(907) 742-3050
Rank: #1414.
Wasilla High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 816
Grades: 9-12
701 E Bogard Rd
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 352-8200
Rank: #1515.
Lathrop High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 788
Grades: 9-12
901 Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 456-7794
Rank: #1616.
West Valley High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 782
Grades: 9-12
3800 Geist Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 479-4221
Rank: #1717.
Eagle River High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 771
Grades: 9-12
8701 Yosemite Dr
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-2700
Rank: #1818.
Mat-su Career & Tech Educational High School
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 705
Grades: 9-12
2472 N Seward Meridian Pkwy
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 352-0400
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
North Pole High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 695
Grades: 9-12
601 Nphs Blvd
North Pole, AK 99705
(907) 488-3761
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Soldotna High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 695
Grades: 9-12
425 W Marydale Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-7000
Rank: #2121.
Palmer High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 616
Grades: 9-12
1170 W Bogard Rd
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 746-8400
Rank: #2222.
Twindly Bridge Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 601
Grades: K-12
141 E Seldon Rd Ste C
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 376-6680
Rank: #2323.
Kodiak High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 579
Grades: 9-12
917 Rezanof East
Kodiak, AK 99615
(907) 486-7400
Rank: #2424.
Ketchikan High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 551
Grades: 9-12
2610 4th Ave
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-9815
Rank: #2525.
Focus Homeschool
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 549
Grades: PK-12
9312 Vanguard Dr
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 522-7400
Rank: #2626.
Kenai Central High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 525
Grades: 9-12
9583 Kenai Spur Hwy
Kenai, AK 99611
(907) 283-2100
Rank: #2727.
Joe Redington Senior Jr/sr High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 497
Grades: 6-12
10015 W Redington School Rd
Wasilla, AK 99623
(907) 864-5400
Rank: #2828.
Polaris K-12 School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 483
Grades: K-12
6200 Ashwood St
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-8700
Rank: #2929.
Mt. Edgecumbe High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 422
Grades: 9-12
1330 Seward Ave
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 966-3200
Rank: #3030.
Bethel Regional High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 410
Grades: 7-12
1006 Ron Edwards Memorial Dr
Bethel, AK 99559
(907) 543-3957
Rank: #3131.
Alaska Homeschool
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 378
Grades: PK-12
1680 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Rank: #3232.
Hooper Bay School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 364
Grades: PK-12
General Delivery
Hooper Bay, AK 99604
(907) 758-1200
Rank: #3333.
Homer High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 357
Grades: 9-12
600 E Fairview Ave
Homer, AK 99603
(907) 235-4600
Rank: #3434.
Hutchison High School
Vocational School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 356
Grades: 9-12
3750 Geist Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 479-2261
Rank: #3535.
Houston High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 337
Grades: 9-12
12501 W Hawk Lane
Houston, AK 99694
(907) 892-9400
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