For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 330 students in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK. The top-ranked public charter schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK are Tongass School Of Arts And Sciences Charter School and Ketchikan Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Alaska public charter school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). Charter schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alaska public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public charter school average of 39% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Charter Schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tongass School Of Arts And Sciences Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
410 Schoenbar Rd
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-5720
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-5720
Gr: PK-6 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Ketchikan Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
410 Schoenbar Rd
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-8568
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-8568
Gr: K-8 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK include Tongass School Of Arts And Sciences Charter School and Ketchikan Charter School. Ketchikan Gateway Borough has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Alaska.
How many public charter schools are located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough?
2 public charter schools are located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
What is the racial composition of students in Ketchikan Gateway Borough?
Ketchikan Gateway Borough public charter schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public charter schools average of 39% (majority American Indian).
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