At a glance
Reported students
114
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
6.9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Alaska middle enrollment
21st percentile
Compared with 33 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
144
Mitkof Middle School: 114 reported students.
State peer staffing position
48th percentile
16.5:1 reported; state peer median 16.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 98
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.25
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.9:1
What the reported data says about Mitkof Middle School
Mitkof Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Petersburg. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Petersburg Borough School District. NCES reports 114 students for 2024–25.
Among 33 middle schools in Alaska with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 401 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 21st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.5:1, close to the Alaska median of 16.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (64%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (22.8%). English learners represent 1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Mitkof Middle School
- 1How do the reported 16.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 6.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White64%
- Hispanic4.4%
- Black3.5%
- Asian3.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native22.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
- Multiracial0.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Petersburg Borough School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Petersburg High School
High · Grades 09–12
144 reported students
Rae C. Stedman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
206 reported students