Best Schools in Anchorage Municipality, AK
Anchorage Municipality, AK has a total of 113 schools including 23 high schools, 12 middle schools and 70 elementary schools. A total of 47,108 students attend Anchorage Municipality, AK schools. On average, schools in Anchorage Municipality score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Anchorage Municipality meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Anchorage Municipality, AK
Anchorage Municipality, AK has 23 high schools with 14,035 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Anchorage Municipality score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Anchorage Municipality meet expectations.
1. Steller Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 240 Students
2. Eagle River High School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 791 Students
3. South Anchorage High School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1318 Students
4. Service High School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1544 Students
5. Chugiak High School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 905 Students
6. Dimond High School
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Actual Test Scores
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1443 Students
7. Highland Academy Charter
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Anchorage School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 169 Students
8. West High School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1763 Students
9. Benson Secondary/s.e.a.r.c.h.
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 295 Students
10. Mclaughlin Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 65 Students
Best Middle Schools in Anchorage Municipality, AK
Anchorage Municipality, AK has 12 middle schools with 6,783 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Anchorage Municipality score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Anchorage Municipality meet expectations.
1. Goldenview Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 626 Students
2. Gruening Middle School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 589 Students
3. Mirror Lake Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 563 Students
4. Anchorage Stream Academy
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Anchorage School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 169 Students
5. Mears Middle School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 733 Students
6. Romig Middle School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 720 Students
7. Hanshew Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 691 Students
8. Wendler Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 422 Students
9. Central Middle School Of Science
SchoolGrade
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 371 Students
10. Nicholas J. Begich Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 882 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Anchorage Municipality, AK
Anchorage Municipality, AK has 70 elementary schools with 22,348 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Anchorage Municipality score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Anchorage Municipality meet expectations.
1. Huffman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 357 Students
2. Eagle Academy Charter School
SchoolGrade
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Anchorage School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 189 Students
3. Bear Valley Elementary
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 397 Students
4. Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
SchoolGrade
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 569 Students
5. Bayshore Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 428 Students
6. Orion Elementary School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 456 Students
7. Chugach Optional Elementary
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 234 Students
8. Rogers Park Elementary
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 404 Students
9. O'malley Elementary
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 356 Students
10. Rabbit Creek Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 443 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Anchorage Municipality, AK
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Anchorage Municipality, AK has a total population of 291,247 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Anchorage Municipality, AK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Anchorage Municipality, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Anchorage Municipality, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Anchorage Municipality, AK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Anchorage Municipality, AK Internet Health Assessment.
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