State/Public Other Open

Polaris K-12 School

๐Ÿ“ 6200 Ashwood St, Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, 99507

495
Pupils
19.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Polaris K-12 School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality. The school has 495 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anchorage School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.

School details

School district
Anchorage School District

Enrollment & staffing

Polaris K-12 School enrolls 495 students across grades Kโ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.

Male students
260 (53%)
Female students
235 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.6
Student-teacher ratio
19.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 15% Two or more races and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White30161%
Two or more races7515%
Hispanic or Latino6012%
Asian265.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native224.4%
Black or African American81.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

130 of the school's 495 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Polaris K-12 School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.

School district: Anchorage School District

Polaris K-12 School is one of 96 schools in Anchorage School District, based in Anchorage, Alaska. The district serves 42,573 students district-wide and employs 2,424 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 495 students, Polaris K-12 School is close to the district average of about 443 students per school.

42,573
District students
96
Schools
2,424
Teachers (FTE)

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