Best Public High Schools in 99508 (Anchorage, AK) (2025-26)

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Best 99508 Alaska Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,454 students in 99508, AK.

The top ranked public high schools in 99508, AK are Mclaughlin Secondary School, Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School and Whaley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 99508 have an score of 15% (versus the Alaska public high school average of 24%), and score of 27% (versus the 25% statewide average). High schools in 99508, AK have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alaska public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 99508 have a of 80%, which is more than the Alaska average of 76%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Alaska Middle College School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alaska or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public high school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Best 99508, AK Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Mclaughlin Secondary School

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
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Top 50%

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2600 Providence Dr
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-1120

Gr: 6-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Rank: #22.

Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School

Magnet School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
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4025 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-2100

Gr: 9-12 | 1,681 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: #33.

Whaley School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
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2220 Nichols St
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-2350

Gr: PK-12 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Rank: n/an/a

Alaska Middle College School

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2650 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 786-7611

Gr: 11-12 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 138:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: n/an/a

Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School

Vocational School

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2650 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-8900

Gr: 10-12 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Location

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Alternative Career Education High School (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

2650 E. Northern Lights Blvd.
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-3950

Gr: 12 | 74 students Minority enrollment: 38%

Anchorage Outreachprivate High School (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

2220 Nichols St.
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 263-9207

Gr: 7-12 | 23 students Minority enrollment: 52%

Booth Memorial Home (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

2220 Nichol St. #8
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 279-0522

Gr: 8-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Charter North Hospital (Closed 2004)

Alternative School
Charter School

2530 Debarr Road
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 258-7575

Gr: K-12 | 1 student

North Star Hostital (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

1650 So. Bragaw
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 272-6206

Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Providence Heights (Closed 2007)

Special Education School

2900 Providence Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 269-7208

Gr: 6-12 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 99508, AK?

The top ranked public high schools in 99508, AK include Mclaughlin Secondary School, Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School and Whaley School.

How many public high schools are located in 99508?

5 public high schools are located in 99508.

What is the racial composition of students in 99508?

99508 public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public high schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).