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Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, AK: schools, enrollment and spending

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District runs 42 public schools with 8,510 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 16.7 students per teacher is 2.5 lower than the Alaska figure of 19.2.

At a glance

Schools
42
Students
8,510
Teachers (FTE)
511
Students per teacher
16.7
AK: 19.2 · US: 15.3
Address
148 N Binkley St, Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone
(907)714-8888
County
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0200390
State district ID
AK-24
Total staff (FTE)
1,088
School counselors (FTE)
15.0About 567 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
50.0
Charter schools
4
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Students per teacher compared

This district16.7
Alaska19.2
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (7,962), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$163.1 million
Federal revenue
$16.4 million
State revenue
$96.1 million
Local revenue
$50.6 million
Total spending
$166.5 million
Spending per pupil
$20,916
Salaries
$75.1 million45.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$33.3 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 10.0%
  • State: 58.9%
  • Local: 31.1%

Alaska overall

  • Federal: 16.5%
  • State: 62.2%
  • Local: 21.3%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$20,916
Alaska$21,336
United States$16,826

Schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

By level: 9 high, 4 middle, 17 elementary, 12 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Aurora Borealis Charter SchoolCharterElementaryK to 819916.6
Chapman SchoolElementaryPK to 816812.9
ConnectionsOtherPK to 121,18884.9
Cooper Landing SchoolOtherK to 12168.0
Fireweed AcademyCharterElementaryK to 610414.9
Homer Flex SchoolHigh9 to 123612.0
Homer High SchoolHigh9 to 1235718.8
Homer Middle SchoolMiddle7 to 820514.6
Hope SchoolOtherPK to 122110.5
Kachemak Selo SchoolOtherPK to 123015.0
Kaleidoscope School of Arts & ScienceCharterElementaryK to 520513.7
Kalifornsky Beach ElementaryElementaryPK to 638416.0
Kenai Alternative High SchoolHigh9 to 124511.2
Kenai Central High SchoolHigh9 to 1252518.1
Kenai Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 840817.0
Marathon SchoolHigh7 to 1288.0
McNeil Canyon ElementaryElementaryK to 614414.4
Moose Pass SchoolElementaryK to 81717.0
Mt. View ElementaryElementaryPK to 544914.5
Nanwalek SchoolCEP schoolOtherPK to 126015.0
Nikiski Middle/Senior High SchoolHigh6 to 1227616.2
Nikiski North Star ElementaryElementaryPK to 521412.6
Nikolaevsk SchoolCEP schoolOtherPK to 12199.5
Ninilchik SchoolOtherPK to 1210711.9
Paul Banks ElementaryElementaryPK to 218914.5
Port Graham SchoolOtherPK to 122914.5
Razdolna SchoolOtherPK to 127412.3
Redoubt ElementaryElementaryPK to 632115.3
River City AcademyHigh7 to 127915.8
Seward High SchoolHigh9 to 1217321.6
Seward Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 810417.3
Skyview Middle SchoolMiddle7 to 835516.1
Soldotna ElementaryElementaryPK to 626614.0
Soldotna High SchoolHigh9 to 1269518.8
Soldotna Montessori Charter SchoolCharterElementaryK to 616416.4
Sterling ElementaryElementaryPK to 611411.4
Susan B English SchoolOtherPK to 12268.7
Tebughna SchoolCEP schoolOtherPK to 122020.0
Tustumena ElementaryElementaryPK to 615515.5
Voznesenka SchoolOtherPK to 1214513.2
West Homer ElementaryElementary3 to 621113.2
William H. Seward Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 520512.8

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.