How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Anchorage STrEaM Academy | Nicholas J. Begich Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Anchorage, AK | Anchorage, AK |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 183 | 830 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.1:1 | 21.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | 76.5% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Anchorage STrEaM Academy | Nicholas J. Begich Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,636 | $16,636 |
| District | Anchorage School District | Anchorage School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Anchorage STrEaM Academy | Nicholas J. Begich Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54.6% | 13.7% |
| African American | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% | 13.5% |
| Asian | 2.7% | 21.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8.2% | 12.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.1% | 12.7% |
| Multiracial | 19.7% | 20.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Anchorage STrEaM Academy | Nicholas J. Begich Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 171:1 | 300:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.7% | 52.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 18 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.