For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 3,278 students in 99507, AK.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 99507, AK are Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, Rilke Schule Charter School and Polaris K-12 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 99507 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Alaska public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in 99507, AK have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is equal to the Alaska public middle school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best 99507, AK Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2424 East Dowling Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-7500
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-7500
Gr: PK-8 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Rilke Schule Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
650 W International Airport Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-0900
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-0900
Gr: K-8 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Polaris K-12 School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6200 Ashwood St
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-8700
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-8700
Gr: K-12 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #44.
Focus Homeschool
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9312 Vanguard Dr
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 522-7400
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 522-7400
Gr: PK-12 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 61:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #55.
Hanshew Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10121 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 349-1561
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 349-1561
Gr: 6-8 | 822 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #66.
Alaska Native Cultural Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4025 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-1370
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-1370
Gr: PK-8 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 99507, AK?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 99507, AK include Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, Rilke Schule Charter School and Polaris K-12 School.
How many public middle schools are located in 99507?
6 public middle schools are located in 99507.
What is the racial composition of students in 99507?
99507 public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is equal to the Alaska public middle schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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