Downtown, Anchorage, AK Public Schools

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4%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

4%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

11%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Downtown school information

Index	Downtown	Anchorage	Alaska
Average Test Scores	50%	42%	37%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	19:1	18:1
Total public schools	n/a	85	285
Total private schools	n/a	20	55
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	4	11

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Key findings

The school test scores in Downtown are 4% higher than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Downtown
80.2% of people in Downtown have completed 8th grade
79.4% of people in Downtown have completed high school
27.0% of people in Downtown have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Downtown

Index	Downtown	Anchorage	Alaska
Completed 8th grade	80.2%	89.5%	88.0%
Completed high school	79.4%	88.8%	87.2%
Completed some college	60.6%	69.3%	64.6%
Completed associate degree	32.4%	42.8%	37.1%
Completed bachelors	27.0%	34.3%	28.8%
Completed masters	9.9%	12.6%	10.4%
Completed professional degree	5.3%	3.8%	2.9%
Completed doctorate	2.7%	1.2%	1.1%

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Anchorage, AK	292,090	42%	11.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Greensboro, NC	294,395	41%	13.6%
Plano, TX	288,870	60%	25.0%
Lincoln, NE	286,388	56%	16.2%
Orlando, FL	284,817	51%	5.4%
Pittsburgh, PA	301,286	53%	10.8%
Anchorage, AK	292,090	42%	11.7%

Source: The Downtown, Anchorage, AK education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.

Downtown, Anchorage, AK Schools