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Northern Lights ABC K-8 School

Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - 8th | 569 students

Address

2424 East Dowling Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507

School District

Anchorage School District

School Details

Total Students

569

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

29

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

2020

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

105 (18.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

42 (7.4%)

Total eligible: 147 students (25.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

020018000094

District NCES ID

0200180

Community Profile (99507)

Demographic and economic data for the 99507 ZIP code area where Northern Lights ABC K-8 School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

35,708

Median Age

34.9

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.1%

5-9

4.8%

10-14

7.4%

15-19

7.6%

Under 18

22.3%

65+

12.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

55.4%

Black/African American

4.0%

Asian

18.1%

Native American

6.1%

Two or More Races

12.5%

Hispanic/Latino

3.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$100,829

Mean Household Income

$132,647

Per Capita Income

$51,181

Median Family Income

$120,906

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Households on SNAP

917

Employment & Commute

Employed

19,313

Avg. Commute Time

17.7 min

Work From Home

7.3%

Drive Alone

69.5%

Education

High School or Higher

94.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

36.1%

Graduate Degree

12.7%

Enrolled in School

8,744

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

482

Kindergarten

323

Elementary

3,218

High School

2,261

College

2,460

Housing

Median Home Value

$353,300

Median Rent

$1,518

Total Housing Units

14,474

Owner Occupied

71.8%

Renter Occupied

28.2%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,312

Avg. Household Size

2.89

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

672

$100K-$150K

317

$200K-$300K

1,858

$500K-$1M

1,572

Households & Families

Total Households

13,210

Avg. Household Size

2.69

Avg. Family Size

3.34

Married Couples

47.9%

Living Alone

33.9%

Broadband Internet

98.5%

Veterans

2,447

Foreign Born

703

Health Insurance

Insured

31,774

Uninsured

3,160

Private Insurance

25,310

Public Insurance

10,556

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Anchorage, AK 99507

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