Steller Secondary School

Steller Secondary School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
2508 Blueberry Rd,  Anchorage, AK
Anchorage School District
3.9
5.0
250 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1180
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Average GPA
3.45
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
B+
College Prep
B-
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.45
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
14
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1180
Math
570
Verbal
620
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
25
Reading
26
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
14.6%
State Average
8.2%
Science
22.4%
State Average
11.3%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
281:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.8%
Female
44.2%
White
65.4%
Two or more races
13.8%
Hispanic
7.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.8%
Native American
3.8%
Black
2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.3%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Alaska Anchorage 21 Students
University of Alaska Fairbanks 14 Students
University of Oregon 11 Students
Oregon State University 10 Students
Montana State University 10 Students
University of Washington 9 Students
Western Washington University 9 Students
Washington State University 6 Students
Portland State University 6 Students
Alaska Pacific University 6 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 8 Students
Psychology 5 Students
Biology 5 Students
Environmental Science 4 Students
Environmental Engineering 4 Students
Criminology 3 Students
Economics 3 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 3 Students
Early Childhood Education 3 Students
Creative Writing 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 32 Reviews
5.0 Junior
10/4/2019
Steller is a Self directed school where students can take charge in their education. It teaches you great leadership skills, communication, and how to build a great community. The teachers take time to get to know you and get to know your ways of learning.
4.0 Sophomore
8/5/2019
Very friendly teachers and students. diverse student body and teaching subjects creates a productive atmosphere
4.0 NicheUser
5/1/2016
I love my teachers at Steller. They are friendly and always there to help you out. Each teacher has its own unique teaching style and I found them pretty good.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 other
4/10/2019
Fantastic school! As a former student, I can say that learning was actually fun and exciting at Steller. Previously, I had attended a public school where I was unmotivated and frustrated and absent around 15 days out of the year due to severe anxiety and stress. However, after attending Steller, my...
5.0 parent
9/19/2016
As a parent I was concerned about the core rule of self responsibility and accountability. All students (7-12 grade) are allowed to leave campus at will as long as they sign themselves out. After having a student there for 2 years, I recognize the value of the system in place. The students must be m...

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Steller Secondary School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Anchorage, AK and is served by the Anchorage School District in Alaska. The school has a total enrollment of 250 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Steller Secondary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.45, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1180 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $312,481. Discover additional schools in the area, like West High School, McLaughlin Secondary School, Whaley School, and more. Learn more about what Anchorage has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Steller Secondary School.

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