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Wrangell Public School District

350 Bennett St
Wrangell, AK 99929-2319

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Top 20%

Tel: (907) 874-2347

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Wrangell Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 271 students in Wrangell Public School District. This district's average is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.

Public Schools in Wrangell Public School District have an score of 50% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and score of 38% (versus the 30% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

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This School District

This State (AK)

# Schools

3 Schools

500 Schools

# Students

271 Students

130,460 Students

# Teachers

21 Teachers

7,187 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
Pre-K	10	61
Kind	20	171
1	19	179
2	20	186
3	29	181
4	14	184
5	22	182
6	22	181
7	26	179
8	21	178
9	18	188
10	20	184
11	14	182
12	16	181

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Wrangell Public School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 52 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AK)

#8 out of 53 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District
2023	#8
2022	#10
2021	#7
2019	#3
2018	#4
2017	#15
2016	#5
2015	#5
2014	#1
2013	#4
2012	#12

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50%

32%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	50%	32%
2022	37%	23%
2021	52%	36%
2019	57%	39%
2018	52%	40%
2017	42%	35%
2015	47%	34%
2014	87%	68%
2013	82%	69%
2012	73%	69%
2011	79%	69%

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35-39%

29%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2022	37%	29%
2021	47%	44%
2019	52%	42%
2018	52%	46%
2017	42%	41%
2015	42%	38%
2014	92%	79%
2013	91%	78%
2012	87%	79%
2011	92%	78%
2010	95%	81%

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50-59%

38%

(21-22)

60-79%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2022	69%	78%
2021	69%	77%
2020	80%	77%
2019	80%	79%
2018	80%	77%
2017	80%	78%
2016	69%	75%
2015	80%	76%
2014	69%	73%
2013	84%	73%
2012	84%	71%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.60

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	0.58	0.71
2022	0.58	0.71
2021	0.60	0.71
2020	0.58	0.71
2019	0.58	0.71
2018	0.65	0.71
2017	0.65	0.71
2016	0.64	0.70
2015	0.64	0.70
2014	0.62	0.69
2013	0.62	0.68
2012	0.61	0.68
2011	0.57	0.67
2010	0.55	0.66
2009	0.52	0.74
2008	0.50	0.64
2007	0.45	0.60
2006	0.48	0.60
2005	0.47	0.59
2004	0.46	0.59
2003	0.40	0.58
2002	0.41	0.58
2001	0.41	0.56
2000	0.49	0.55
1999	0.49	0.55
1998	0.47	0.55
1997	0.50	0.55
1996	0.47	0.54
1995	0.45	0.53
1994	0.45	0.51
1993	0.49	0.51

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% American Indian

47%

22%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	41%	22%
2022	42%	22%
2021	37%	22%
2020	45%	23%
2019	45%	23%
2018	26%	23%
2017	26%	23%
2016	26%	23%
2015	25%	24%
2014	24%	25%
2013	24%	24%
2012	24%	23%
2011	24%	23%
2010	25%	23%
2009	28%	23%
2008	30%	25%
2007	30%	27%
2006	32%	27%
2005	30%	26%
2004	30%	26%
2003	23%	26%
2002	23%	25%
2001	22%	25%
2000	30%	25%
1999	32%	25%
1998	30%	25%
1997	30%	25%
1996	31%	25%
1995	29%	24%
1994	28%	24%
1993	35%	24%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	4%	6%
2019	4%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	3%	6%
2015	2%	6%
2014	3%	6%
2013	3%	6%
2012	3%	6%
2011	3%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	1%	5%
2008	4%	8%
2007	2%	7%
2006	2%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	6%
2001	2%	6%
2000	2%	5%
1999	2%	5%
1998	2%	5%
1997	3%	5%
1996	2%	5%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	1%	8%
2022	1%	8%
2021	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	2%	7%
2013	1%	6%
2012	3%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	2%	7%
2006	1%	4%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	3%
1994	2%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%
2021	2%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2005	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	4%

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% White

43%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	50%	47%
2022	50%	47%
2021	52%	47%
2020	47%	47%
2019	47%	47%
2018	51%	47%
2017	51%	47%
2016	52%	48%
2015	53%	48%
2014	55%	49%
2013	55%	50%
2012	57%	51%
2011	60%	52%
2010	62%	53%
2009	63%	53%
2008	64%	55%
2007	68%	57%
2006	65%	57%
2005	66%	58%
2004	67%	58%
2003	74%	59%
2002	74%	60%
2001	74%	61%
2000	65%	62%
1999	64%	62%
1998	66%	63%
1997	65%	63%
1996	66%	64%
1995	69%	65%
1994	69%	66%
1993	63%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%

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% Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	4%	13%
2022	3%	13%
2021	5%	13%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2018	16%	11%
2017	16%	11%
2016	17%	10%
2015	17%	9%
2014	14%	8%
2013	14%	8%
2012	12%	8%
2011	12%	7%
2010	9%	6%
2009	6%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,613 is higher than the state median of $20,163. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,970 is higher than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AK)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$2,630 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	$6 MM	$13 MM
2022	$7 MM	$12 MM
2021	$6 MM	$13 MM
2020	$7 MM	$12 MM
2019	$7 MM	$11 MM
2018	$6 MM	$11 MM
2017	$6 MM	$10 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$6 MM	$10 MM
2014	$8 MM	$11 MM
2012	$9 MM	$10 MM
2011	$7 MM	$11 MM
2010	$6 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$9 MM
2008	$6 MM	$11 MM
2007	$5 MM	$9 MM
2006	$5 MM	$8 MM
2005	$5 MM	$8 MM
2004	$4 MM	$8 MM
2003	$5 MM	$7 MM
2002	$5 MM	$8 MM
2001	$5 MM	$7 MM
2000	$6 MM	$7 MM
1999	$6 MM	$6 MM
1998	$6 MM	$7 MM
1997	$4 MM	$6 MM
1996	$4 MM	$6 MM
1995	$4 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$2,771 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	$6 MM	$13 MM
2022	$6 MM	$11 MM
2021	$6 MM	$13 MM
2020	$6 MM	$11 MM
2019	$7 MM	$11 MM
2018	$6 MM	$11 MM
2017	$6 MM	$11 MM
2016	$6 MM	$11 MM
2015	$6 MM	$10 MM
2014	$8 MM	$11 MM
2012	$8 MM	$10 MM
2011	$7 MM	$11 MM
2010	$6 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$10 MM
2008	$6 MM	$11 MM
2007	$5 MM	$8 MM
2006	$5 MM	$8 MM
2005	$5 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$8 MM
2003	$5 MM	$7 MM
2002	$5 MM	$8 MM
2001	$5 MM	$8 MM
2000	$5 MM	$7 MM
1999	$5 MM	$7 MM
1998	$5 MM	$7 MM
1997	$5 MM	$6 MM
1996	$5 MM	$6 MM
1995	$5 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,613

$20,163

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	$24,239	$31,373
2022	$21,455	$27,307
2021	$35,354	$31,294
2020	$21,455	$27,307
2019	$21,535	$26,191
2018	$21,921	$26,005
2017	$22,744	$25,372
2016	$23,354	$25,559
2015	$22,574	$25,342
2014	$22,515	$27,467
2012	$21,647	$26,025
2011	$19,382	$26,621
2010	$19,726	$25,342
2009	$18,265	$21,927
2008	$16,777	$27,791
2007	$13,448	$20,608
2006	$12,118	$18,288
2005	$12,363	$17,263
2004	$11,280	$18,023
2003	$11,670	$16,161
2002	$10,901	$16,260
2001	$9,274	$15,121
2000	$11,481	$14,709
1999	$10,481	$13,541
1998	$11,305	$14,272
1997	$8,388	$13,467
1995	$7,454	$13,993
1992	$7,127	$13,284

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Spending / Student

$21,970

$21,240

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wrangell Public School District	Alaska
2023	$22,553	$31,563
2022	$20,662	$26,684
2021	$32,895	$31,484
2020	$20,662	$26,684
2019	$21,502	$25,935
2018	$21,714	$25,710
2017	$22,473	$25,888
2016	$21,387	$25,729
2015	$23,018	$25,523
2014	$23,602	$27,052
2012	$21,467	$26,159
2011	$19,592	$26,528
2010	$20,114	$25,523
2009	$19,465	$24,242
2008	$16,717	$27,321
2007	$13,591	$19,081
2006	$12,153	$18,822
2005	$12,589	$18,819
2004	$11,461	$17,351
2003	$11,952	$16,069
2002	$11,313	$16,935
2001	$9,473	$15,780
2000	$10,600	$15,234
1999	$9,300	$15,305
1998	$10,029	$13,683
1997	$9,265	$13,010
1995	$8,356	$15,177
1992	$6,854	$11,551

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Best Wrangell Public School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Evergreen Elementary School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

350 Bennett St
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907) 874-2321

Gr: PK-5 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Rank: #22.

Wrangell High School

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

310 Reid St
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907) 874-3395

Gr: 9-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Rank: #33.

Stikine Middle School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 20-29%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

312 Church St
Wrangell, AK 99929
(907) 874-3393

Gr: 6-8 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wrangell Public School District?

Wrangell Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 271 students.

What is the rank of Wrangell Public School District?

Wrangell Public School District is ranked #5 out of 52 school districts in Alaska (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alaska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Wrangell Public School District?

47% of Wrangell Public School District students are American Indian, 43% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Wrangell Public School District?

Wrangell Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 18:1.

What is Wrangell Public School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $21,970 is higher than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 271 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: 60-79% (Btm 50% in AK)
: Top 20%
: 50% (Top 10%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
: 50-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education