Whaley School

2220 Nichols St, Anchorage, AK 99508 | (907) 742-2350
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Student Enrollment: 486
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 486 school students from grades PK-12
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
    All 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: 486
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 321 (66.0%)
  • Females: 165 (34.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (3.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 116 (23.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 134 (27.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Whaley School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10421.4%
Black469.5%
Asian173.5%
Hispanic408.2%
White19239.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Whaley School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten489.9%
Kindergarten30.6%
1st Grade102.1%
2nd Grade122.5%
3rd Grade244.9%
4th Grade265.3%
5th Grade214.3%
6th Grade285.8%
7th Grade193.9%
8th Grade275.6%
9th Grade398.0%
10th Grade438.8%
11th Grade387.8%
12th Grade14830.5%
Source: AK Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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