Northern Lights Abc K 8 School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 624 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2424 East Dowling Road, Anchorage, AK 99507
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Anchorage School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,515
- Graduation Rate: 72.5%
- Dropout Rate: 5.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 49,592
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 624
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 290 (46.5%)
- Females: 334 (53.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (4.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 70 (11.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 97 (15.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 28 | 4.5% |
| Black | 26 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 128 | 20.5% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 8.3% |
| White | 310 | 49.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 10.6% |
| 1st Grade | 65 | 10.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 72 | 11.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 75 | 12.0% |
| 4th Grade | 81 | 13.0% |
| 5th Grade | 81 | 13.0% |
| 6th Grade | 78 | 12.5% |
| 7th Grade | 53 | 8.5% |
| 8th Grade | 53 | 8.5% |
Source: AK Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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