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Ketchikan Gateway Borough Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 567 students in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK (there are 12 public schools, serving 2,107 public students). 21% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Alaska private school average acceptance rate of 93%.
100% of private schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Ketchikan Gateway Borough Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Gateway Christian Schools
Gateway Christian Schools
Gr: K-8 | 487 students
Baptist
3704 Denali Ave
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-6489
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Map of Holy Name Catholic School
Holy Name Catholic School
Gr: PK-6 | 80 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
433 Jackson St
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-2400
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Ketchikan Gateway Borough Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Clover Pass Christian School
Clover Pass Christian School
Gr: NS-4 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School (Christian)
105 N Pt Higgins Rd N
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 247-2350
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Map of Ketchikan Christian Academy
Ketchikan Christian Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 32 students
Church of God
Po Box 7400
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-2891
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Overview

Category
This State (AK)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
567 Students
6,932 Students
% Average Students of Color
41%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
9 Teachers
543 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
63:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
47%
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,400
$7,295
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
$0
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
93%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.61
# American Indian Students
6 Students
406 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
6%
# Asian Students
2 Students
191 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
222 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
0 Students
145 Students
% Black Students
0%
2%
# White Students
43 Students
3,730 Students
% White Students
8%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
513 Students
2,151 Students
% of Others Students
90%
31%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK?
The top ranked private schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK include Gateway Christian Schools and Holy Name Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough?
2 private schools are located in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
What percentage of students in Ketchikan Gateway Borough go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Ketchikan Gateway Borough are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ketchikan Gateway Borough?
100% of private schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Ketchikan Gateway Borough include: Gateway Christian Schools vs. Holy Name Catholic School, Holy Name Catholic School vs. Gateway Christian Schools

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