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
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
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)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Seer School?
The application deadline for The Seer School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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