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Most racially diverse Alaska public schools

Alaska public schools ranked by diversity index: the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.

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ALASKA · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
151Watershed Charter SchoolFairbanks20052.1%64.5%(129)0.5%(1)5.5%(11)0.0%(0)
152Palmer Middle SchoolPalmer56351.9%66.8%(376)0.5%(3)7.3%(41)1.1%(6)
153Palmer High SchoolPalmer61651.9%67.0%(413)0.8%(5)10.2%(63)0.8%(5)
154Colony High SchoolPalmer1,04651.8%66.6%(697)0.5%(5)8.3%(87)1.4%(15)
155Ben Eielson Jr/Sr High SchoolEielson AFB35751.8%67.0%1.7%14.6%2.8%
156Pearl Creek ElementaryFairbanks38851.7%66.5%(258)0.3%(1)5.9%(23)1.8%(7)
157Hermon Hutchens ElementaryValdez28751.6%66.9%(192)0.3%(1)5.6%(16)1.4%(4)
158Steller Secondary SchoolAnchorage30551.4%67.9%(207)2.6%(8)9.5%(29)3.0%(9)
159William H. Seward Elementary SchoolSeward20551.3%65.8%(135)0.5%(1)9.3%(19)1.0%(2)
160Bear Valley ElementaryAnchorage31651.3%67.4%(213)1.3%(4)8.2%(26)3.2%(10)
161Dillingham Middle/High SchoolDillingham22351.1%11.7%(26)0.0%(0)1.8%(4)0.5%(1)
162Nikiski North Star ElementaryKenai21450.9%66.8%(143)0.5%(1)4.2%(9)0.9%(2)
163Houston Middle SchoolHouston31850.6%67.9%(216)0.0%(0)5.3%(17)1.3%(4)
164Eagle River High SchoolEagle River77150.2%68.7%(530)3.6%(28)12.6%(97)3.1%(24)
165CyberLynx Correspondence ProgramNenana2,08549.8%69.1%(1,440)2.0%(42)3.3%(68)2.5%(53)
166Birchwood ABC ElementaryEagle River24649.6%68.7%(169)1.6%(4)6.9%(17)2.9%(7)
167Cottonwood Creek ElementaryWasilla42249.6%67.8%(286)0.2%(1)8.3%(35)0.7%(3)
168Butte ElementaryPalmer26349.6%68.8%(181)0.4%(1)9.9%(26)0.8%(2)
169Hutchison High SchoolFairbanks35649.6%68.8%(245)2.8%(10)6.5%(23)1.1%(4)
170Alaska Native Cultural Charter SchoolAnchorage35749.2%2.2%(8)0.6%(2)5.9%(21)0.3%(1)
171Colony Middle SchoolPalmer77149.1%68.7%(530)0.7%(5)7.3%(56)0.9%(7)
172Eagle Academy Charter SchoolEagle River20548.7%69.8%(143)2.9%(6)9.8%(20)0.0%(0)
173Pioneer Peak ElementaryPalmer44948.6%69.5%(312)0.7%(3)9.3%(42)0.5%(2)
174O'Malley ElementaryAnchorage35048.6%69.7%(244)3.4%(12)5.4%(19)1.1%(4)
175Winterberry SchoolAnchorage26448.0%69.7%(184)1.1%(3)6.8%(18)0.8%(2)
176Point Higgins SchoolKetchikan20447.6%69.6%(142)0.0%(0)2.0%(4)2.0%(4)
177Homestead ElementaryEagle River25547.6%71.0%(181)3.5%(9)9.4%(24)2.0%(5)
178Aquarian Charter SchoolAnchorage36547.5%71.0%(259)1.4%(5)8.0%(29)2.2%(8)
179Homer High SchoolHomer35746.3%71.2%(254)0.3%(1)6.4%(23)1.4%(5)
180Skyview Middle SchoolSoldotna35545.8%71.8%(255)0.3%(1)6.2%(22)0.3%(1)
181Soldotna High SchoolSoldotna69545.6%72.1%(501)1.9%(13)6.3%(44)1.4%(10)
182Chugach Optional ElementaryAnchorage27545.6%72.0%(198)0.4%(1)8.4%(23)2.9%(8)
183Nikiski Middle/Senior High SchoolNikiski27645.0%72.5%(200)0.4%(1)4.3%(12)1.4%(4)
184Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA)Fairbanks7,87644.6%72.9%(5,744)1.2%(91)3.2%(254)1.1%(85)
185Eben Hopson Middle SchoolUtqiagvik21444.3%3.3%(7)0.0%(0)0.0%(0)5.6%(12)
186Homer Middle SchoolHomer20543.0%73.7%(151)0.0%(0)3.9%(8)1.5%(3)
187Susitna Valley HighTalkeetna23343.0%73.8%(172)0.9%(2)3.9%(9)0.4%(1)
188Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High SchoolWasilla70542.9%74.2%(523)0.7%(5)7.5%(53)0.8%(6)
189Mat-Su Central SchoolWasilla2,78042.4%74.3%(2,065)0.8%(21)6.2%(173)0.8%(22)
190Delta Junction ElementaryDelta Junction30641.3%75.2%(230)0.3%(1)9.8%(30)1.3%(4)
191Academy Charter SchoolPalmer26840.7%75.8%(203)0.0%(0)7.1%(19)1.1%(3)
192Mat-Su Middle College SchoolPalmer22239.1%76.6%(170)0.5%(1)5.9%(13)0.5%(1)
193Rilke Schule Charter SchoolAnchorage48539.0%76.9%(373)0.6%(3)4.7%(23)2.3%(11)
194West Homer ElementaryHomer21138.2%77.3%(163)0.5%(1)3.8%(8)0.5%(1)
195John Shaw ElementaryWasilla50737.8%77.9%(395)0.4%(2)5.7%(29)0.4%(2)
196Birchtree Charter SchoolPalmer41635.6%79.1%(329)0.2%(1)4.1%(17)0.0%(0)
197ConnectionsSoldotna1,18835.6%79.2%(941)0.4%(5)4.5%(53)0.4%(5)
198FOCUS HomeschoolAnchorage54935.2%79.8%(438)0.7%(4)3.8%(21)0.9%(5)
199Twindly Bridge Charter SchoolWasilla60132.0%81.5%(490)0.0%(0)6.5%(39)0.2%(1)
200June Nelson ElementaryKotzebue30230.4%2.6%(8)0.0%(0)0.0%(0)2.6%(8)
Page 4 of 5 · 222 ranked. Schools with 200+ students whose reported race and ethnicity shares cover at least 90% of enrollment. Higher index means a more mixed student body.

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