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Anchorage Junior Academy

Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–7

Anchorage, AK

5511 Omalley Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 63% of Christian schools nationwide
  • Serving families in Anchorage since at least 2011

Anchorage Junior Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist private school in Anchorage, Alaska, for students from pre-K through 7th grade. It has about 26 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 63% of Christian elementary schools nationwide. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–7
Students
26
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 11 girls, 15 boys
Religious affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 63% of Christian elementary schools nationwide (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 81% of Christian elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 3,038 Christian elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    32’11–1256’13–1450’15–1628’17–1837’19–2042’21–2226’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K5
    K1
    13
    22
    49
    53
    64
    74

    Student body

    American Indian or Alaska Native27%
    Two or more races23%
    Black19%
    White12%
    Asian12%
    Hispanic or Latino8%

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    Questions about Anchorage Junior Academy

    What grades does Anchorage Junior Academy serve?

    Anchorage Junior Academy serves grades Pre-K–7.

    How many students attend Anchorage Junior Academy?

    About 26 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Anchorage Junior Academy?

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