Overview

North Star Elementary School is a public school in Anchorage, AK, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 70 elementary schools in Anchorage School District.

School Rating

North Star Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Alaska with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

605 West Fireweed Lane
Anchorage, AK 99503
School leader: Ms Abby O'Neill
(907) 742-3800
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