For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,286 students in 99516, AK.
The top ranked public high school in 99516, AK is South Anchorage High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 99516 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Alaska public high school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 25% statewide average). High schools in 99516, AK have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 99516 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Alaska average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Anchorage High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alaska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public high school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best 99516, AK Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Anchorage High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13400 Elmore Rd
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-6200
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,286 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 99516, AK?
The top ranked public high schools in 99516, AK include South Anchorage High School.
How many public high schools are located in 99516?
1 public high schools are located in 99516.
What is the racial composition of students in 99516?
99516 public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public high schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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