2024 Compare Cities Education:
Soldotna, AK vs North Pole, AK

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Highlights
- North Pole spends 4.9% less per student than Soldotna.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 76.9% higher in North Pole than in Soldotna. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- North Pole had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Soldotna
 Soldotna, AKNorth Pole, AKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,627$17,717$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,193$16,938$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,414$9,407$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.627.616.23
 Students per Librarian5719254573
 Students per Counselor432328530
 Grade School Educ.0.0%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%1.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.5%97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.35.8%28.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.9%26.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.2%7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Soldotna    1 Reviews

May through late August: Summer with highs being in the 70's. This Summer (2006) so far it's been mainly cloudy and rainy. Our Summer daylight is awesome though, and  More

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Reviews for North Pole    9 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We visited here once a few years ago and fell in love! We plan to move to this wonderful town on my retirement in a few years! Just starting to look at houses now soo  More

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Over 9 years ago

at times it is well below zero where do people buy their winter clothing and do schools close when the weather is to  More

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Over 15 years ago

Our winter normally starts in september and ends mid april with brake-up. This is when the ice and snow goes away for the spring to come. We will get the coldest winter  More

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