How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Anchorage School District | Skagway School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Anchorage, Alaska | Skagway, Alaska |
| Total Enrollment | 43,727 | 152 |
| Number of Schools | 95 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Anchorage School District | Skagway School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,636 | $28,651 |
| Federal Revenue | 18.1% | 7.1% |
| State Revenue | 54.1% | 35.5% |
| Local Revenue | 27.8% | 57.3% |
Anchorage School District
Federal State Local
Skagway School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Anchorage School District | Skagway School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39.0% | 77.5% |
| African American | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.1% | 2.9% |
| Asian | 8.8% | 4.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 11.7% | 3.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 7.8% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 16.1% | 11.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 43.7% | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Anchorage School District | Skagway School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 274 | 3 |
| Schools with AP | 15 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 354.4:1 | N/A |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 53.7% | 58.7% |
School Types
Anchorage School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 9
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Skagway School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.