Anchorage School District is a public school district based in Anchorage, Alaska, serving 42,573 students in 94 schools. By enrollment it ranks #1 of the 17 Alaska districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 100% of them. Its schools average 453 students each, more than the Alaska median of 227.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage School District Anchorage, AK | 42,573 | 94 | 453 | #1 | 0 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Palmer, AK | 19,495 | 49 | 398 | #2 | 0 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Fairbanks, AK | 11,857 | 33 | 359 | #3 | 0 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Soldotna, AK | 8,510 | 42 | 203 | #4 | 0 |
| Galena City School District Galena, AK | 8,168 | 4 | 2,042 | #5 | 0 |
| Juneau Borough School District Juneau, AK | 4,085 | 13 | 314 | #6 | 0 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk School District Fairbanks, AK | 4,024 | 11 | 366 | #7 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage School District Anchorage, AK | 42,573 | 94 | 453 | #1 | 0 |
| Henry County McDonough, GA | 43,012 | 53 | 812 | #8 | 0 |
| Killeen ISD Killeen, TX | 42,883 | 57 | 752 | #25 | 0 |
| Leander ISD Leander, TX | 42,608 | 50 | 852 | #26 | 0 |
| Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln, NE | 42,301 | 78 | 542 | #2 | 0 |
| Fayette County Lexington, KY | 42,138 | 80 | 527 | #2 | 0 |
| Cherokee County Canton, GA | 42,031 | 37 | 1,136 | #9 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.