Booth Memorial Home (Closed 2004)

Booth Memorial Home in Anchorage, AK, serves grades 8–12 with an enrollment of 18 students and a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, which has remained stable since 2019.
Math proficiency at Booth Memorial Home is 50%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32% and the Anchorage School District average of 37% in 2023.
Reading proficiency is 21%, which is lower than the state average of 29% and the district average of 34% as of 2022.
Science proficiency improved from 20% in 2021 to 50% in 2022, surpassing the state average of 38% and the district average of 40%.
Graduation rates at Booth Memorial Home were 50% from 2013 to 2022, significantly lower than the state average of 78% and district average of 80%.
The student body consists of 33% American Indian, 28% White (not Hispanic), 28% Black (not Hispanic), and 6% Asian/Pacific Islander students, with enrollment remaining consistent at 18 students over recent years.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AK)
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
American Indian
33%
21%
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
28%
2%
White
33%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
Eligible for Free Lunch (93-94)
94%
15%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Booth Memorial Home?
18 students attend Booth Memorial Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Booth Memorial Home students are American Indian, 33% of students are White, 28% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Booth Memorial Home?
Booth Memorial Home has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Booth Memorial Home offer ?
Booth Memorial Home offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Booth Memorial Home part of?
Booth Memorial Home is part of Anchorage School District.

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