Petersburg High School serves 151 learners in grades 9-12.

Petersburg High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Alaska for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is equal to the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alaska state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the learner body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: Petersburg High School’s learner population of 151 learners has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Petersburg High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Petersburg High School is 0.50, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Petersburg High School is Wrangell High School (32.1 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Mitkof Middle School (0.0 miles away)