For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 273 students in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK.
The neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK public school have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the Alaska public schools of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benny Benson Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4515 Campbell Airstrip Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-2050
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-2050
Gr: 9-12 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage, AK include Benny Benson Alternative High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage?
the neighborhood of Basher, Anchorage public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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