Booth Memorial Home (Closed 2004)
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Booth Memorial Home served 18 students in grades 8-12.
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The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the AK average of 18:1.
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Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was more than the state average of 52%.
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Booth Memorial Home operated within the Anchorage School District.
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Anchorage School District's 78% graduation rate was higher than the AK state average of 76%.
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 18 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| This School | (AK) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 34%
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24%
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| Asian | 5%
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6%
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| Hispanic | n/a | 7%
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| Black | 27%
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3%
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| White | 34%
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48%
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| All Ethnic Groups |  |
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| Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. |
0.70 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program. |
n/a | 38%
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District Comparison
| School District Name | Anchorage School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed |
97 |
4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 48,089 | 399 |
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| Graduation Rate | 78% | 76% |
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| District Total Revenue | $772 MM | $11 MM |
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| District Spending | $820 MM | $11 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $16,026 | $27,880 |
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| District Spending / Student | $17,029 | $27,459 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2004 (latest year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
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The nearest high school is Whaley School (0.1 miles away)
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The nearest middle school is Whaley School (0.1 miles away)
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The nearest elementary school is Whaley School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
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AnchorageWhaley SchoolSpecial Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 449 students
0.1 miles
2220 Nichols St
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-23500.1PK-12449 -
AnchorageEast High SchoolMagnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2160 students
0.3 miles
4025 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-21000.39-122160 -
AnchorageRussian Jack Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6 | 385 students
0.5 miles
4300 East 20th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-13000.5PK-6385 -
AnchorageAirport Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6 | 321 students
0.7 miles
1510 Alder Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-45500.7PK-6321 -
AnchorageKing Career CenterVocational School
Grades: 10-12
0.7 miles
2650 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-89000.710-12n/a
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