Providence Heights (Closed 2007)

Serving 5 students in grades 6-12, 
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
5 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
60%
22%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Providence Heights and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
20%
8%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Providence Heights and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Providence Heights and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 1992-93 school year data.
White
20%
47%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Providence Heights and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AK.
0.57
This chart display the diversity score of Providence Heights and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Providence Heights?
5 students attend Providence Heights.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Providence Heights students are American Indian, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 20% of students are White.
What grades does Providence Heights offer ?
Providence Heights offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Providence Heights part of?
Providence Heights is part of Anchorage School District.

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