Alternative Career Education High School (Closed 2004)

2650 E. Northern Lights Blvd.
Anchorage, AK 99508
Alternative Career Education High School serves 74 students in grades 12. 
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which was lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
74 students
Total Classroom Teachers (01-02)
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AK)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
16%
22%
Asian
8%
5%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
11%
2%
White
62%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alternative Career Education High School?
74 students attend Alternative Career Education High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Alternative Career Education High School students are White, 16% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Alternative Career Education High School offer ?
Alternative Career Education High School offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Alternative Career Education High School part of?
Alternative Career Education High School is part of Anchorage School District.

Recent Articles

Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.