Whaley School
Anchorage, AK · High School · Grades -1-12
Whaley School is a high school in Anchorage, AK with 340 students enrolled and a 35% proficiency rate. Part of Anchorage School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Whaley School is a high school located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school serves 340 students in grades -1-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.8:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 35% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 79% graduation rate.
78% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Whaley School is part of the Anchorage School District in Alaska. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Whaley School has 340 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Anchorage School District (460 students). Its 35% proficiency rate is 19 percentage points below the district average of 54%. Compared to the Alaska state average of 49%, the school performs 14 points lower. With a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Whaley School has 340 students enrolled in grades -1-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.8:1.
According to EDFacts data, 35% of students at Whaley School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Whaley School has a 79% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Whaley School is part of the Anchorage School District in Anchorage, Alaska. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.