Clark Middle School vs Wendler Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Clark Middle School Wendler Middle School
Location Anchorage, AK Anchorage, AK
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 713 602
Student:Teacher Ratio 26:1 21:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 72.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Clark Middle School Wendler Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,636 $16,636
District Anchorage School District Anchorage School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Clark Middle School Wendler Middle School
White 7.4% 16.9%
African American 8.4% 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3% 13.6%
Asian 17.4% 13.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 15.6% 19.3%
Pacific Islander 20.9% 10.6%
Multiracial 17.0% 21.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Clark Middle School Wendler Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 451:1 223:1
Chronic Absenteeism 64.2% 52.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 93 41
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.