Aquarian Charter School
1705 W 32nd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99517
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Anchorage, AK 99517
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(907)742-4900
- Aquarian Charter School serves 377 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 34%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 38%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- Aquarian Charter School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 52%.
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Aquarian Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Aquarian Charter School's student population of 377 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 377 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Aquarian Charter School is ranked within the top 5% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Aquarian Charter School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 23% |
| Asian | 2% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 7% |
| Black | 1% | 3% |
| White | 74% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 14% | 10% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.35 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anchorage School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Aquarian Charter School is West High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Romig Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Star Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anchorage Romig Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 744 students
0.5 miles
2500 Minnesota Dr
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907)742-5200 0.5 7-8 744 - Anchorage West High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1880 students
0.7 miles
1700 Hillcrest Dr
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907)742-2500 0.7 9-12 1880 - Anchorage North Star Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 468 students
0.8 miles
605 W Fireweed Lane
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907)742-3800 0.8 PK-6 468 - Anchorage Frontier Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 270 students
0.9 miles
400 W Northern Lights Blvd #9
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907)742-1180 0.9 K-12 270 - Anchorage Steller Secondary School Magnet School
Grades: 7-12 | 287 students
0.9 miles
2508 Blueberry Lane
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907)742-4950 0.9 7-12 287
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