For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 273 students in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK.
The neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK public school have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the Alaska public schools of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benny Benson Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4515 Campbell Airstrip Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-2050
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-2050
Gr: 9-12 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK include Benny Benson Alternative High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage?
the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Recent Articles
School Leadership Matters: Evaluating a Principal
Learn how to evaluate a public school principal before enrolling by examining leadership stability, teacher support, communication, school culture, instructional priorities, discipline, family engagement, and measurable improvement efforts.
Comparing Before- and After-School Programs
Learn how to compare before- and after-school programs when choosing a public school, including hours, costs, staffing, safety, activities, enrollment rules, transportation, meals, and daily convenience for families.
Choosing a Public School During Budget Uncertainty
Learn which questions parents should ask when choosing a public school during budget uncertainty, including staffing, programs, class sizes, transportation, reserves, enrollment trends, and planned reductions ahead.