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Polaris K-12 School
  • Public, Magnet
  • ANCHORAGE, AK
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Magnet School
Anchorage School District

Polaris K-12 School

    Report Card

    grade B+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B+
    2. Diversity
      grade A minus
    3. Teachers
      grade B+
    4. College Prep
      grade B
    5. Clubs & Activities
      grade C minus
    6. Administration
      grade B
    7. Sports
      grade unavailable
    8. Food
      grade B minus
    9. Resources & Facilities
      grade B minus

    Polaris K-12 School is an above average, public, magnet school located in ANCHORAGE, AK. It has 460 students in grades K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1. According to state test scores, 43% of students are at least proficient in math and 55% in reading.

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    Academics

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    55%
    Percent Proficient - Math
    43%
    Average Graduation Rate
    90%
    Average SAT
    1260
    26 responses
    Average ACT
    30
    12 responses
    AP Enrollment
    19%

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    Living in the Area

    grade B+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Cost of Living
      grade C+
    2. Good for Families
      grade A minus
    3. Housing
      grade B minus
    Median Household Income
    $97,820
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,414
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $298,812
    National
    $244,900

    Culture & Safety

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    Students

    Diversity
    grade A minus
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    460
    Free or Reduced Lunch
    26%
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    19:1
    National
    17:1
    Average Teacher Salary
    No data available  
    Teachers in First/Second Year
    0%
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    grade C minus
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very Low
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Very Low
    Expenses Per Student
    $16,238 / year
    National
    $12,239
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