RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.


Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Anchorage School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

A larger number of schools in this district have students who are making more academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.


ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.

STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.

STUDENT LIFE

District Calendar


STUDENT LIFE

District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.

STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Anchorage School District

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Parent / Guardian
June 29, 2024
Not enough support and engagement for students and parents. Teachers and staff are overwhelmed. My children did really well in school until they transitioned to Mears. There is no bus service in parts... More
Review for Mears Middle School
Current student
June 05, 2024
I’ve been going here for 1 year so far and I’ve loved it, all of the teachers a cool and are willing to help you during lunch so you can understand the material.
Parent / Guardian
April 30, 2024
Had 3 children go through Hanshew, last being four years ago. Fourth child started 7th grade this year and switched schools at winter break due to frequent fights, widespread vaping, bullying,... More
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