- Enrollment
- 49
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Anchorage, AK
Focus Homeschool
Federal NCES profile for Focus Homeschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020080000496
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Focus Homeschool earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Alaska schools.
- #59 of 59
- schools in Anchorage · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 61:1
- large classes for Alaska
- 549
- students enrolled
Focus Homeschool has class sizes larger than 99% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Focus Homeschool ranks #59 of 59 schools in Anchorage, AK.
School address
District: Chugach School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020080000496 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Focus Homeschool held near 557 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 9.3 → 8.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 020080000496 · Anchorage, AK Other · MID · TRAD
549 enr · 61:1 · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Whittier Community School (49 students)
Focus Homeschool held near 557 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 9.3 → 8.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →
Focus Homeschool in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Focus Homeschool
549 students
- Whittier Commu 49
Whittier Community School
49 students
- Tatitlek Commu 10
Tatitlek Community School
10 students
- Chenega School 9
Chenega School
9 students
What this shows Focus Homeschool reports 549 students on the CCD universe file.
How Focus Homeschool compares
Focus Homeschool held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alaska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 61:1 | ▲ 301% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 549 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
61:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
549
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
61:1
students per teacher
- 301% 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
$13,706
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alaska avg of $33,705
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.7%
Two or More 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: White at 79.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Focus Homeschool is less mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
District finance for Chugach School District reports $13,706 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Focus Homeschool Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittier Community School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tatitlek Community School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chenega School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Focus Homeschool's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 10
- Students per teacher
- 5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 4.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar other schools in Anchorage
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Family Partnership Charter School
Standard public school
1,008 students 50.4:1 students per teacher
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
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
Nationwide other 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 (~549 students)
Frequently asked questions about Focus Homeschool
How many students attend Focus Homeschool?
Focus Homeschool has 549 students enrolled. It is a public school in Anchorage, AK. CCD year-over-year: 564 (2022-23) → 557 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Focus Homeschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Focus Homeschool is 61:1, which is 301% higher than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 289% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Focus Homeschool?
The largest demographic group at Focus Homeschool is White at 79.8% of enrollment, in Anchorage, AK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Focus Homeschool?
Focus Homeschool has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Focus Homeschool rank among schools in Anchorage?
By Resource Investment Index, Focus Homeschool ranks #59 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.
What other schools are in Chugach School District?
Besides Focus Homeschool, Chugach School District also operates Whittier Community School (49 students), Tatitlek Community School (10 students), and Chenega School (9 students). See the Chugach School District district page for the complete list.