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Point Higgins School

981 North Point Higgins Rd NTG, Ketchikan, AK 99901

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
204
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District
Ketchikan Gateway Borough

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 159 Alaska elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
79thpercentile
Attendance41% chronically absent
65thpercentile
Class size11.3 students per teacher
93rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alaska elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Point Higgins School

Point Higgins School is a public elementary school in Ketchikan, Alaska, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District. The school is located in a remote town in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.

In the 2024–25 school year, 204 students were enrolled, with about 11.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alaska elementary school (15.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 159 Alaska elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

981 North Point Higgins Rd NTG
Ketchikan, AK 99901
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
204 students
Students per teacher
11.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District
County
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
NCES school ID
020015000584

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.