📍 13400 Elmore Rd, Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, 99516
South Anchorage High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality. The school has 1,318 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anchorage School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1.
South Anchorage High School enrolls 1,318 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 12% Two or more races and 9.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 838 | 64% |
| Two or more races | 155 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 87 | 6.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 84 | 6.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
172 of the school's 1,318 students (13%) 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.
South Anchorage High 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.
South Anchorage High 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 1,318 students, South Anchorage High School is larger than the district average of about 443 students per school.
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