The Seer School

The Seer School in Sitka, AK serves 15 students in grades K through 8 within a nonsectarian, town–based setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 3:1 with a total of 5 teachers supporting its elementary and middle school programs.
Approximately 67% of enrolled students are people of color, placing The Seer School among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for diversity.
The school offers a special program emphasis and operates without religious affiliation or membership associations.
The Seer School provides a small school environment in a remote town community, catering to families seeking K–8 private education in Sitka.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

The Seer School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for The Seer School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Alaska is $7,674 for elementary schools and $7,766 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alaska is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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