For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 385 students in the neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage, AK.
The top ranked public charter schools in U MED District are Winterberry School and Highland Academy Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage, AK public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Alaska public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Alaska public charter school average of 37% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage, AK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winterberry School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4802 Bryn Mawr Ct
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-0139
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-0139
Grades: K-8
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Highland Academy Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5530 E Northern Lights Ste 1
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 742-1700
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 742-1700
Grades: 6-12
| 178 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage, AK?
The top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage, AK include Winterberry School and Highland Academy Charter.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage?
2 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage?
the neighborhood of U MED District, Anchorage public charter schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Alaska public charter schools average of 37% (majority American Indian).
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