South Anchorage High School, AK
Regular
Public School
Grade 9–Grade 12
Virtual
How South Anchorage High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score64
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at South Anchorage High School
1,334
Students
100%
Low-Income Students
63
Teachers
21 :1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 53% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 27% | 10% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 27% | 10% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 23% | 11% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 23% | 12% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 8% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 2% | 2% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 66% | 40% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8% | 4% | 22% |
| Native American | 4% | 38% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | 2% | <1% |
| Other | 11% | 10% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at South Anchorage High School
39%
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
43%
Average Proficiency
95%
Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 41% | 50% |
| Male | 37% | 38% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 43% | 40% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 41% | 59% |
| Black | 50% | 41% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 47% | 52% | 54% |
| Native American | 50% | 31% | 41% |
| Other | 40% | 43% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 30% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 22% | 33% | 39% |
| Migrant | 50% | 40% | 41% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 31% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at South Anchorage High School
94%
Overall Rate
87%
Low-Income
50%
Limited English
70%
With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 64% | 69% |
| Black | 50% | 57% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 69% | 79% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 80% | 55% | 58% |
| Other | 90% | 58% | 60% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
Hospitals near South Anchorage High School, AK
Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near South Anchorage High School, AK
St Elizabeth Ann Seton School
1 miles, NW
Anchorage Junior Academy
2 miles, NE
Pacific Northern Academy
3 miles, N
Anchor Lutheran School
4 miles, NW