Aquarian Charter School

Located at 1705 W 32nd Ave, in Anchorage, Alaska, Aquarian Charter School is a medium-sized elementary campus that hosts 365 students (grades K through 6), overseen by Anchorage School District. Compared to the state average of about 277 students per school, that is 32% above typical.

Anchorage School District runs 92 schools in total, collectively educating 40,587 students. Aquarian Charter School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Aquarian Charter School logs that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 11% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 5% Native American, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 57% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Anchorage Municipality put median household income runs about $103,284, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Anchorage Municipality runs 99 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,241 students), of which Aquarian Charter School is one.

Romig Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. Aquarian Charter School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 5%: 385 students in 2018 compared to 365 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.