Jesse Lee Home (Closed 2004)

Jesse Lee Home serves 16 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
16 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
31%
22%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
25%
2%
White
44%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Eligible for Free Lunch (93-94)
91%
15%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jesse Lee Home?
16 students attend Jesse Lee Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Jesse Lee Home students are White, 31% of students are American Indian, and 25% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jesse Lee Home?
Jesse Lee Home has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jesse Lee Home offer ?
Jesse Lee Home offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Jesse Lee Home part of?
Jesse Lee Home is part of Anchorage School District.

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