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Houghtaling Elementary

Ketchikan, Alaska · Grades PreK to 6 · Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District

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About Houghtaling Elementary

Located in Ketchikan, Alaska, Houghtaling Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 6. Enrollment was 310 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Ketchikan. With about 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.9 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a remote town more than 35 miles from a larger urban area. Within 5 miles there are 5 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District runs 8 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	2940 Baranof, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone	(907) 225-4128
School district	Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	310
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	26
Students per teacher	11.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, remote, Ketchikan Gateway Borough

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 020015000046). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Revilla Jr/Sr High SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 12Ketchikan · under 0.1 mi Ketchikan High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Ketchikan · 0.2 mi Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter SchoolCharter · Grades PreK to 6Ketchikan · 1.8 mi Ketchikan Charter SchoolCharter · Grades K to 8Ketchikan · 1.8 mi Schoenbar Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Ketchikan · 1.9 mi Fawn Mountain ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Ketchikan · 5.4 mi Point Higgins SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Ketchikan · 9.6 mi Richard Johnson ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Metlakatla, AK · 16.3 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Houghtaling Elementary serve?

Houghtaling Elementary serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend Houghtaling Elementary?

Houghtaling Elementary reported 310 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Houghtaling Elementary?

About 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 310 students and 26 teachers in federal data.

Is Houghtaling Elementary a public or charter school?

Houghtaling Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Houghtaling Elementary in?

Houghtaling Elementary is part of Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ak/ketchikan-gateway-borough-school-district/

Where is Houghtaling Elementary located?

Houghtaling Elementary is at 2940 Baranof, Ketchikan, AK 99901. The phone number is (907) 225-4128.

How many other schools are near Houghtaling Elementary?

There are 5 other schools within 5 miles of Houghtaling Elementary in our directory.