Benson Secondary / S.e.a.r.c.h. School
4515 Campbell Airstrip Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507 | (907) 742-2050
- Grades: 7-12
- Student Enrollment: 204
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 204 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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: 204
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 92 (45.1%)
- Females: 112 (54.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (4.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 79 (38.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 89 (43.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 25 | 12.3% |
Black | 22 | 10.8% |
Asian | 11 | 5.4% |
Hispanic | 22 | 10.8% |
White | 62 | 30.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
8th Grade | 6 | 2.9% |
9th Grade | 19 | 9.3% |
10th Grade | 5 | 2.5% |
11th Grade | 37 | 18.1% |
12th Grade | 137 | 67.2% |
Source: AK Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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