Other / mixed grade configuration · Ketchikan, AK

Revilla Jr/Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Revilla Jr/Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020015000048
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Revilla Jr/Sr High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alaska median.

#2 of 6
schools in Ketchikan · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
students per teacher
56.9%
free-lunch eligible

Revilla Jr/Sr High School has class sizes near the Alaska median. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Revilla Jr/Sr High School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Ketchikan, AK.

Enrollment

110

Alaska · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

8.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.8:1

vs 15.2:1 Alaska avg

-9% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

56.9%

vs 61.5% Alaska avg

-7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Revilla Jr/Sr High School compares with Alaska and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Revilla Jr/Sr High School

Revilla Jr/Sr High School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Ketchikan, Alaska, enrolling 110 students.

At 13.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Alaska median, within a few percentage points of the 15.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 56.9% lands close to the Alaska typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 110 students, its enrollment sits close to the Alaska median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 495 scored Alaska schools.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (36%) (diversity index 59/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 110 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 98.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District spends $23,355 per pupil, 30% below the Alaska average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 25 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 110 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Ketchikan's public schools, it stands alongside Houghtaling Elementary (310 students): Revilla Jr/Sr High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (13.8:1 vs 9.1:1).

Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District also operates Ketchikan High School (551 students) and Houghtaling Elementary (310 students) alongside Revilla Jr/Sr High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Revilla Jr/Sr High School compares

Revilla Jr/Sr High School on the metrics families compare, against Alaska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alaska Alaska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.8:1 ▼ 9% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.9% ▼ 7% 61.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 110 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
110
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
56.9%
free-lunch eligible - 7% below the Alaska average of 61.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 46% in Alaska - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
98.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,355
per pupil, district-wide - below Alaska avg of $33,240
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 110 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 52.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 35.5%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Largest group: White at 52.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.1, Revilla Jr/Sr High School is more mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District, which includes Revilla Jr/Sr High School.

$23,355
Per student
-30%
vs Alaska
Avg $33,240
+41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.5%
State 63.2%
Federal 15.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Revilla Jr/Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ketchikan High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Houghtaling Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Schoenbar Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fawn Mountain Elementary Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Point Higgins School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Revilla Jr/Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Ketchikan

5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alaska, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Revilla Jr/Sr High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Revilla Jr/Sr High School

How many students attend Revilla Jr/Sr High School?

Revilla Jr/Sr High School has 110 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Ketchikan, AK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Revilla Jr/Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Revilla Jr/Sr High School is 13.8:1, which is 9% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Revilla Jr/Sr High School?

56.9% of students at Revilla Jr/Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Revilla Jr/Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Revilla Jr/Sr High School is White at 52.7% of enrollment, in Ketchikan, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Revilla Jr/Sr High School?

Revilla Jr/Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Revilla Jr/Sr High School rank among schools in Ketchikan?

By Resource Investment Index, Revilla Jr/Sr High School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Ketchikan, AK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ketchikan on the city page.

Is Revilla Jr/Sr High School a good school?

Revilla Jr/Sr High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alaska median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District?

Besides Revilla Jr/Sr High School, Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District also operates Ketchikan High School (551 students), Houghtaling Elementary (310 students), and Schoenbar Middle School (252 students). See the Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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