STIKINE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Stikine Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wrangell Public School District school district, located in Wrangell, AK with about 59 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Stikine Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Stikine Middle School, located in Wrangell, Alaska, serves as a vital educational institution within the Wrangell Public School District. Situated in a unique island community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its adolescent students. By leveraging the resources of the local district, the school provides a curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, while emphasizing the values and culture of the surrounding Southeast Alaskan region.

The school’s commitment to its students is further supported by the district’s focus on community engagement and personalized learning. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential resources, district policies, and updates on school activities. As part of a small-town school system, Stikine Middle School plays a central role in the Wrangell community, striving to empower its youth through consistent instruction and a supportive educational atmosphere.

For more information, contact Stikine Middle School at (907) 874-3393 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.