For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,784 students in the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage, AK.
The top-ranked public high school in Turnagain is West High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage, AK public high school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alaska public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 25% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage, AK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Alaska average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alaska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Alaska public high school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage, AK (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Hillcrest Dr
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 742-2500
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 742-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,702 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage, AK?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage, AK include West High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage?
the neighborhood of Turnagain, Anchorage public high schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Alaska public high schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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