Northern Lights ABC K-8 School

Regular School · Anchorage, AK

Northern Lights ABC K-8 School is a regular school school in Anchorage, Alaska, serving grades PK–08 with 582 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

582

Teachers (FTE)

30.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	179	31%
Asian	153	26%
Two or more races	93	16%
Hispanic/Latino	67	12%
Black or African American	52	9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	29	5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	9	2%
Total enrollment	582	273M / 309F

English Language Learners: 112 (19% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	66.0% +29.5pp	36.5%	334
Reading Proficiency	74.0% +27.9pp	46.1%	333

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.70 grade levels

Math

+0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

10 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

3.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	582	100%

Contact & Location

2424 East Dowling Rd

Anchorage, AK 99507

Phone: (907)742-7500

http://nlabc.asdk12.org/

District

Anchorage School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,980

District enrollment: 43,727

Other Schools in District

Airport Heights Elementary Elementary
Alaska Native Cultural Charter School Elementary
Alpenglow Elementary Elementary
Aquarian Charter School Elementary
Aurora Elementary Elementary
Baxter Elementary Elementary
Bayshore Elementary Elementary
Bear Valley Elementary Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 99507) → CensusDepth.com
Alaska population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Alaska teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

020018000094

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD