Marathon School vs Nikiski Middle/Senior High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Marathon School Nikiski Middle/Senior High School
Location Kenai, AK Nikiski, AK
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 8 276
Student:Teacher Ratio 4.6:1 15.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - 40.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Marathon School Nikiski Middle/Senior High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,862 $19,862
District Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Marathon School Nikiski Middle/Senior High School
White 37.5% 72.5%
African American 0.0% 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 4.3%
Asian 0.0% 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 37.5% 8.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.7%
Multiracial 25.0% 12.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Marathon School Nikiski Middle/Senior High School
AP Courses Offered - 2
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio - 331:1
Chronic Absenteeism - 51.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 13
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.