Booth Memorial Home (Closed 2004)
- Booth Memorial Home served 18 students in grades 8-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Booth Memorial Home places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 18 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2003-2004 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 34% | 23% |
| Asian | 5% | 6% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 27% | 3% |
| White | 34% | 47% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 40% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anchorage School District | |
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Booth Memorial Home is Whaley School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anchorage Whaley School Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 433 students
0.1 miles
2220 Nichols St
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-2350 0.1 PK-12 433 - Anchorage East High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2031 students
0.3 miles
4025 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-2100 0.3 9-12 2031 - Anchorage Russian Jack Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 367 students
0.5 miles
4300 E 20th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-1300 0.5 PK-6 367 - Anchorage Airport Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 333 students
0.7 miles
1510 Alder Dr
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-4550 0.7 PK-6 333 - Anchorage King Career Center Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
0.7 miles
2650 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907)742-8900 0.7 10-12 n/a
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