For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 567 students in Ketchikan, AK (there are , serving 2,107 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Ketchikan, AK are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).
The top ranked private schools in Ketchikan, AK include Gateway Christian Schools and Holy Name Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Alaska private school average acceptance rate of 94%.
Top Ranked Ketchikan ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Gateway Christian Schools
(Baptist)
3704 Denali Ave
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-6489
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-6489
Gr: K-8 | 487 students
Holy Name Catholic School
(Catholic)
433 Jackson St
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-2400
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-2400
Gr: PK-6 | 80 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ketchikan, Alaska ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Clover Pass Christian School (Closed 2019)
Alternative School (Christian)
105 N Pt Higgins Rd N
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 247-2350
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 247-2350
Gr: NS-4 | 47 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Ketchikan Christian Academy (Closed 2006)
(Church of God)
Po Box 7400
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-2891
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-2891
Gr: 2-12 | 32 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Ketchikan, AK?
The top ranked private schools in Ketchikan, AK include Gateway Christian Schools and Holy Name Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Ketchikan?
2 private schools are located in Ketchikan.
What percentage of students in Ketchikan go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Ketchikan are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ketchikan?
Which private schools in Ketchikan are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Ketchikan include: Gateway Christian Schools vs. Holy Name Catholic School, Holy Name Catholic School vs. Gateway Christian Schools
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