For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 24 students in Sitka, AK (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,502 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Sitka, AK are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).
50% of private schools in Sitka, AK are religiously affiliated (most commonly Latter Day Saints).
Private Schools in Sitka, AK (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Seer School
Special Program Emphasis
303 Kimsham St.
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-6224
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-6224
Gr: K-8 | 15 students
Sitka Sda School
(Latter Day Saints)
1613 Halibut Point Rd
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-8855
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-8855
Gr: 2-9 | 9 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Sitka)
This State (AK)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
24 Students
6,910 Students
% Average Students of Color
67%
23%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
6 Teachers
544 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,250
$7,019
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
406 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
6%
# Asian Students
2 Students
191 Students
% Asian Students
8%
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
222 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
145 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
11 Students
3,730 Students
% White Students
46%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
33%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
3 Students
2,120 Students
% of Others Students
13%
31%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Sitka, AK?
2 private schools are located in Sitka, AK.
What percentage of students in Sitka go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Sitka are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sitka?
50% of private schools in Sitka are religiously affiliated (most commonly Latter Day Saints).
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