Serving 738 students in grades 9-12, Soldotna High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 738 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 20% in AK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Soldotna High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Soldotna High School's student population of 738 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
738 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Calendar
School Colors
Navy Blue, Silver
School Rankings
Soldotna High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Soldotna High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#309 out of 459 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
6%
22%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
2%
2%
White
74%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
11%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
78%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Soldotna High School's ranking?
Soldotna High School is ranked #309 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Soldotna High School often compared to?
Soldotna High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kenai Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Soldotna High School?
The graduation rate of Soldotna High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Soldotna High School?
738 students attend Soldotna High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Soldotna High School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Soldotna High School?
Soldotna High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Soldotna High School offer ?
Soldotna High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Soldotna High School part of?
Soldotna High School is part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
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