Enrollment
1,008
Alaska · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Anchorage, AK
Family Partnership Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Family Partnership Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020018000178Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Family Partnership Charter School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Alaska schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Alaska.
- #35 of 59
- schools in Anchorage · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 50.4:1
- large classes for Alaska
- 1,008
- students enrolled
Family Partnership Charter School has class sizes larger than 99% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Family Partnership Charter School ranks #35 of 59 schools in Anchorage, AK.
School address
District: Anchorage School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020018000178 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
50.4:1
vs 15.2:1 Alaska avg
+232% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Family Partnership Charter School compares with Alaska and U.S. medians
What stands out at Family Partnership Charter School
Family Partnership Charter School is a large charter combined-grade school in Anchorage, Alaska, enrolling 1,008 students.
Class loads run heavy: 50.4:1 is larger than about 99% of Alaska schools and 232% above the 15.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Alaska, bigger than 97% of state schools at 1,008 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 495 scored Alaska schools.
Its student body is led by White (67%) and Two or More (11%) (diversity index 52/100).
The surrounding Anchorage School District spends $17,200 per pupil, 48% below the Alaska average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 18.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Anchorage's public schools, it stands alongside Frontier Charter School (689 students): Family Partnership Charter School is larger than that campus by headcount.
Anchorage School District also operates West High School (1,702 students) and Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School (1,636 students) alongside Family Partnership Charter School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Family Partnership Charter School compares
Family Partnership Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Alaska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 50.4:1 | ▲ 232% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,008 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
50.4:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,008
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
50.4:1
students per teacher
- 232% above state mean
Top 99% in Alaska - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$17,200
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alaska avg of $33,240
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 67.2%
Two or More 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.1%
Asian 2.9%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.2, Family Partnership Charter School is more mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 29
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anchorage School District, which includes Family Partnership Charter School.
$17,200
Per student
-48%
vs Alaska
Avg $33,240
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.8%
State 54.1%
Federal 18.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Family Partnership Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Service High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bartlett High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dimond High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Family Partnership Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,702
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- 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 other schools in Anchorage
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Frontier Charter School
Standard public school
689 students
Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
Standard public school
582 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Focus Homeschool
Standard public school
549 students 61:1 students per teacher
Bowman Elementary
Standard public school
536 students 15.3:1 students per teacher
Polaris K-12 School
Standard public school
483 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Government Hill Elementary
Standard public school
424 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alaska, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,008 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~50.4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Family Partnership Charter School
How many students attend Family Partnership Charter School?
Family Partnership Charter School has 1,008 students enrolled. It is a public school in Anchorage, AK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Family Partnership Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Family Partnership Charter School is 50.4:1, which is 232% higher than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 221% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Family Partnership Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Family Partnership Charter School is White at 67.2% of enrollment, in Anchorage, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Family Partnership Charter School?
Family Partnership Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Family Partnership Charter School rank among schools in Anchorage?
By Resource Investment Index, Family Partnership Charter School ranks #35 of 59 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 schools in Anchorage on the city page.
Is Family Partnership Charter School a good school?
Family Partnership Charter School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Alaska schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Alaska. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Anchorage School District?
Besides Family Partnership Charter School, 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.
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