Eagle River High School

About Eagle River High School

Eagle River High School is a public high school located in Eagle River, Alaska. It is part of the Anchorage School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a strong academic program and offers a wide range of courses and extracurricular activities. The school also has a strong athletic program, with teams competing in the state’s largest athletic conference. Eagle River High School also offers a variety of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. From the school’s robotics club to its drama program, students can find a way to get involved and make a difference. Eagle River High School is committed to providing a quality education and creating a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.

Address:	8701 Yosemite Dr Eagle River, AK 99577
Phone:	(907) 742-2700
Site:	www.asdk12.org/eagleriverhigh
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	767 students

Overview Eagle River High School

Eagle River High School serves 767 students in grades 9-12.
Eagle River High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Verdict on Eagle River High School

Eagle River High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Eagle River High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.