Bartlett High School

Bartlett High School operates as a high-enrollment multi-level school in Anchorage, Alaska, one of the schools within Anchorage School District. Current enrollment sits at 1,431 students spanning grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 645% larger than the state mean of about 192.

Bartlett High School is one of 92 schools operated by Anchorage School District, a district that serves 40,587 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Bartlett High School records that the most-represented group is Asian (17%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 17% multiracial, 17% White, 14% Pacific Islander, 13% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Bartlett High School shows 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 27.0:1 average. About 63% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Anchorage Municipality (around 49%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Bartlett High School falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 31.4%; this one comes in at 16.6%, -14.8 points off the demographic line.

In the area at large, census data for Anchorage Municipality shows the typical household earns roughly $103,284 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Anchorage Municipality runs 99 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,241 students), of which Bartlett High School is one.

Muldoon Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bartlett High School.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 1,397 students in 2018 compared to 1,431 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 21.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.