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Preschool | Grades K-6 | Anchorage School District

Aquarian Charter School is located in Anchorage, AK and is one of 70 elementary schools in Anchorage School District. It is a charter school that serves 369 students in grades K-6.

Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.

Aquarian Charter School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alaska in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Aquarian Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Aquarian Charter School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alaska average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Aquarian Charter School's students and teachers. more

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1705 West 32ND Ave, Anchorage, AK 99517

(907) 742-4900

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Holy Rosary Academy 0.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
North Star Elementary School 0.8 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Willow Crest Elementary School 0.9 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Frontier Charter School 0.9 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Northwood Elementary School 1.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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Lisa: This school is a joke, all Alaska state charter schools are. Alaska has the 7th weakest legisation regulating charter schools in the nation!

Submitted by a Former Student on Jan 31, 2011

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 369

53% 47%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Aquarian Charter School had 8% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alaska had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

69%

Two or More Races

11%

Hispanic

Asian/Pacific Islander

Black

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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Anchorage School District District Spending

$12,894Per Pupil

The Anchorage School District spends $12,894 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 41% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Anchorage School District District

18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Aquarian Charter School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alaska average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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