KENAI CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

Kenai Central High School is a public high school that is part of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District school district, located in Kenai, AK with about 462 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Kenai Central High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kenai Central High School, located in Kenai, Alaska, serves as a central hub for secondary education within the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. As a staple of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, attend a trade school, or pursue higher education. The school emphasizes a well-rounded development, balancing rigorous core curriculum requirements with a variety of elective courses that allow students to explore their personal interests and career aspirations.

Beyond the classroom, Kenai Central High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a strong commitment to extracurricular involvement. The school offers a diverse range of athletic programs, student clubs, and leadership opportunities that encourage school spirit and foster a sense of belonging among the student body. By integrating traditional instruction with active participation in arts, sports, and community-based projects, the school strives to cultivate critical thinking, resilience, and civic responsibility, ensuring that its students are well-equipped to contribute positively to the Alaska community and beyond.

For more information, contact Kenai Central High School at (907) 283-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9583 Kenai Spur Hwy
Kenai, AK 99611
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KENAI CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Kenai, AK with about 462 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alaska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
462
Teachers:
29.43
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 462 students

White
68.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.9%
Two or more races
10.6%
Hispanic/Latino
5.4%
Asian
2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.