- Enrollment
- 1,702
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Stream Academy
Federal NCES profile for Anchorage Stream Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 020018000760Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Anchorage Stream Academy earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Alaska schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.
- #1 of 9
- middle schools in Anchorage · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Alaska
- 183
- students enrolled
Anchorage Stream Academy has class sizes larger than 71% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Anchorage Stream Academy ranks #1 of 9 middle schools in Anchorage, AK.
School address
District: Anchorage School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020018000760 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Anchorage Stream Academy grew from 169 students in 2022-23 to 179 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 11.3 → 11.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 020018000760 · Anchorage, AK Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
183 enr · 16.6:1 · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: West High School (1,702 students)
Anchorage Stream Academy grew from 169 students in 2022-23 to 179 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE added 11.3 → 11.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →
Anchorage Stream Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West High Scho
West High School
1,702 students
- Bettye Davis E
Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School
1,636 students
- Service High S
Service High School
1,518 students
- Bartlett High
Bartlett High School
1,431 students
- Dimond High Sc
Dimond High School
1,373 students
- This school 183
Anchorage Stream Academy
183 students
What this shows Anchorage Stream Academy reports 183 students on the CCD universe file.
How Anchorage Stream Academy compares
Anchorage Stream Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alaska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▲ 9% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 183 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
183
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Alaska - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,636
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alaska avg of $33,705
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 183 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 54.6%
Two or More 19.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.2%
African American 4.9%
Asian 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Largest group: White at 54.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.6, Anchorage Stream Academy is more mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Anchorage School District reports $16,636 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Anchorage Stream Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Service High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bartlett High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dimond High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Anchorage Stream Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,636
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,518
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,431
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,373
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar middle schools in Anchorage
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Romig Middle School
Standard public school
1,138 students 29.2:1 students per teacher
Nicholas J. Begich Middle School
Standard public school
830 students 16.9:1 students per teacher
Hanshew Middle School
Standard public school
822 students 30.4:1 students per teacher
Mears Middle School
Standard public school
733 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
Clark Middle School
Standard public school
713 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Goldenview Middle School
Standard public school
626 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~183 students)
Frequently asked questions about Anchorage Stream Academy
How many students attend Anchorage Stream Academy?
Anchorage Stream Academy has 183 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Anchorage, AK. CCD year-over-year: 169 (2022-23) → 179 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anchorage Stream Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Anchorage Stream Academy is 16.6:1, which is 9% higher than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anchorage Stream Academy?
The largest demographic group at Anchorage Stream Academy is White at 54.6% of enrollment, in Anchorage, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Anchorage Stream Academy?
Anchorage Stream Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Anchorage Stream Academy rank among middle schools in Anchorage?
By Resource Investment Index, Anchorage Stream Academy ranks #1 of 9 middle schools in Anchorage, AK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Anchorage on the city page.
What other schools are in Anchorage School District?
Besides Anchorage Stream Academy, Anchorage School District also operates West High School (1,702 students), Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School (1,636 students), and Service High School (1,518 students). See the Anchorage School District district page for the complete list.