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Best Middle Schools in Alaska

The top 50 middle schools (grades 6-8) in Alaska, ranked by enrollment from NCES data with EDFacts proficiency rates where available. Average proficiency across this list is 55%.

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1Nicholas J. Begich Middle SchoolAnchorage, AK88233%
2Clark Middle SchoolAnchorage, AK83534%
3Colony Middle SchoolPalmer, AK73563%
4Mears Middle SchoolAnchorage, AK73364%
5Romig Middle SchoolAnchorage, AK72047%
6Teeland Middle SchoolWasilla, AK71951%
7Hanshew Middle SchoolAnchorage, AK69145%
8Goldenview Middle SchoolAnchorage, AK62657%
9Wasilla Middle SchoolWasilla, AK61044%
10Palmer Middle SchoolPalmer, AK59449%
11Gruening Middle SchoolEagle River, AK58958%
12Northern Lights ABC K-8 SchoolAnchorage, AK56968%
13Mirror Lake Middle SchoolChugiak, AK56367%
14Tanana Middle SchoolFairbanks, AK54558%
15Ryan Middle SchoolFairbanks, AK54346%
16Bowman ElementaryAnchorage, AK54263%
17North Pole Middle SchoolNorth Pole, AK53153%
18Sand Lake ElementaryAnchorage, AK50866%
19Aurora ElementaryJber, AK49756%
20Chinook ElementaryAnchorage, AK48135%
21Ravenwood ElementaryEagle River, AK47966%
22Kincaid ElementaryAnchorage, AK46658%
23Muldoon ElementaryAnchorage, AK46631%
24Orion Elementary SchoolJber, AK45656%
25Dzantik'i Heeni Middle SchoolJuneau, AK45464%
26Government Hill ElementaryAnchorage, AK45044%
27Chugiak ElementaryChugiak, AK44869%
28Rabbit Creek ElementaryAnchorage, AK44367%
29Ladd ElementaryFairbanks, AK43763%
30Rilke Schule Charter SchoolAnchorage, AK43664%
31Bayshore ElementaryAnchorage, AK42860%
32Kodiak Middle SchoolKodiak, AK42857%
33Barnette Magnet SchoolFairbanks, AK42658%
34Wendler Middle SchoolAnchorage, AK42252%
35Campbell STEM ElementaryAnchorage, AK41542%
36Kalifornsky Beach ElementarySoldotna, AK41247%
37Kenai Middle SchoolKenai, AK41161%
38Birchtree Charter SchoolPalmer, AK40769%
39Floyd Dryden Middle SchoolJuneau, AK40766%
40Randy Smith Middle SchoolFairbanks, AK40767%
41Rogers Park ElementaryAnchorage, AK40448%
42College Gate ElementaryAnchorage, AK39941%
43Bear Valley ElementaryAnchorage, AK39778%
44North Star ElementaryAnchorage, AK39168%
45Aquarian Charter SchoolAnchorage, AK39067%
46Dr. Etheldra Davis - Fairview Elementary SchoolAnchorage, AK38422%
47Scenic Park ElementaryAnchorage, AK38252%
48Trailside ElementaryAnchorage, AK37964%
49Skyview Middle SchoolSoldotna, AK37457%
50Central Middle School of ScienceAnchorage, AK37140%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best middle school in Alaska?

The largest middle school in Alaska is Nicholas J. Begich Middle School in Anchorage with 882 students and a 33% proficiency rate. Rankings are based on NCES Common Core of Data enrollment and EDFacts proficiency results.

How many middle schools are in Alaska?

This page shows the top 50 middle schools (grades 6-8) in Alaska by enrollment. Browse the full state directory to see all schools.

What does the proficiency rate measure?

Proficiency rate is the percentage of students meeting grade-level standards on combined math and reading assessments, as reported by EDFacts. Data is district-level and applied to each school in the district.

Where does this data come from?

Enrollment and school characteristics come from the NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results. Both are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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Schools are ranked by enrollment within the state. Proficiency rates come from EDFacts assessment results, district-level figures applied to each school in the district.