Ketchikan Charter School
Charter · Grades K–8 · 190 students
Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School
410 Schoenbar Rd, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
140
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 159 Alaska elementary schools · How we grade
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 Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School
Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School is a charter 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, 140 students were enrolled, with about 14.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alaska elementary school (15.4 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 159 Alaska elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 140 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.7 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District
- 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
- 020015000523
Schools near Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School
All 9 schools in Ketchikan →
Schoenbar Middle School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 252 students
Houghtaling Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 310 students
Fawn Mountain Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 210 students
Point Higgins School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 204 students
Richard Johnson Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 130 students
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.