Petersburg High School

What Petersburg High School does

Petersburg High School is one of three schools operated by the Petersburg School District, a public K-12 school district located in Petersburg, Alaska on Mitkof Island in Southeast Alaska. The district serves approximately 400 students across grades PreK through 12, organized into Rae C. Stedman Elementary (PreK-5), Mitkof Middle School (grades 6-8), and Petersburg High School (grades 9-12). The district's primary customer segments are enrolled students and their families, with secondary engagement directed at the broader Petersburg community.

The district's technology stack is conventional educational technology rather than a software platform. Classrooms are equipped with wireless teacher laptops, smartboards, document cameras, classroom voice capture and projection equipment, LCD projectors, and Apple TVs. Students have access to iPads, Chromebooks, and Macbooks. Supporting digital infrastructure includes virtual learning environments for remote and hybrid instruction, classroom web pages, email systems, and a Thrillshare-based district website. The district also operates a mobile app (iOS and Android), and maintains social media presences on Facebook, Twitter/X, and YouTube for community communication. The Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) program is implemented district-wide to promote positive school climate.

As a government state entity, Petersburg School District is funded through state and federal education funding and local property taxes, with no tuition charged. The district is led by Superintendent Robyn Taylor, with Brad King serving as MS/HS Principal and Jaime Cabral as Dean of Students/Athletic Director. No commercial revenue, ownership stake, M&A activity, or investment instrument applies to this entity.

Name

Petersburg High School

Legal name

Petersburg School District

Website

https://pcsd.us

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Petersburg High School is one of three schools in the Petersburg School District, a public K-12 district on Mitkof Island in Southeast Alaska serving approximately 400 students across PreK-12, funded by state and federal education allocations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE), Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Secondary education services
• Rural school district
• College preparation programs
• Student athletics activities

Headquarters

HQ city

Petersburg

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Petersburg High School is part of the Petersburg School District, a public K-12 school system in Petersburg, Alaska, serving approximately 400 students in grades PreK through 12 across three schools: Rae C. Stedman Elementary, Mitkof Middle School, and Petersburg High School. The high school provides secondary education (grades 9-12) including college preparation, extracurricular activities, and athletics, supported by state-of-the-art classroom technology such as smartboards, iPads, Chromebooks, and Macbooks, and a Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) program.

Product overview

Petersburg School District operates a unified web platform serving as the primary digital interface for parents, students, and community members. The district serves approximately 400 students in PreK through grade 12 across three schools: Rae C. Stedman Elementary, Mitkof Middle School, and Petersburg High School. The website provides access to school information, events calendars, staff directories, dining menus, supply lists, online payments, and district announcements. The district has integrated various educational technology tools including virtual learning environments, email systems, and mobile applications for parent/student engagement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Secondary Education (Grades 9-12)
• Student Athletics Program
• Petersburg School District Mobile App
• Petersburg School District Website

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Wrangell School District: Tiny public K-12 district in a small Southeast Alaska town with similar enrollment scale, rural-isolation constraints, and reliance on state aid — directly comparable peer for benchmarking.
• Sitka School District: Public K-12 school district serving a similarly small Southeast Alaska island/coastal community with comparable enrollment scale, fishing-based economy, and rural-isolation challenges — the most directly comparable peer to Petersburg.
• Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District: Public K-12 district in a Southeast Alaska island community with state-funded operations, similar demographic profile, and shared regional recruiting market for teachers — highly comparable operating environment.
• Cordova City School District: Small public K-12 district in a remote coastal Alaska community with a similar fishing-economy base, isolated geography, and small-enrollment operating model — directly comparable peer.
• Valdez City School District: Public K-12 district in a small Alaska community, comparable in scale and rural-operating dynamics to Petersburg despite slightly larger population base.
• Haines Borough School District: Small public K-12 district in a rural Southeast Alaska community with comparable enrollment and funding model, useful for cross-comparison on rural Alaska district operations.
• Kenai Peninsula Borough School District: Public K-12 district in Alaska with a mix of small-town and rural sites under one administration; relevant comparable for understanding scale-related operations across distributed rural campuses.
• Juneau School District: Larger public K-12 district in Southeast Alaska operating under the same state funding regime; useful state-level comparable though materially larger than Petersburg.

Broad incumbents

• Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District: Large public K-12 district in Alaska with substantially greater scale; useful broader-incumbent comparable for state funding and policy benchmarking but materially larger than Petersburg.
• Anchorage School District: Largest public K-12 district in Alaska; an incumbent state-level comparable for funding, policy, and labor-market dynamics, but operates at a fundamentally different scale than Petersburg.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/DistrictAk
• Facebookfacebook.com/pcsd.us
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/petersburg-high-school-80

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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