Benny Benson Alternative High School
Anchorage, AK
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
39.7% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 274 | 320 |
| Suspended out of school | 34.7% · 95 | 39.7% · 127 |
| Suspended in school | 12.0% · 33 | 10.9% · 35 |
| Expelled | 0.7% · 2 | 0.3% · 1 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
319 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino13.2%
White14.7%
Black or African American6.0%
Asian2.8%
Two or More Races23.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native20.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander19.7%
Public school directory
NCES ID 020018000110
- District
- Anchorage School District
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Alternative School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 319 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24