Bartlett High School is a public high school in Anchorage, Alaska, serving 1,373 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Anchorage School District, which is ranked 11th out of 24 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating.
Despite its diverse student population, Bartlett High School consistently underperforms academically compared to the district and state averages. In the 2022-2023 school year, the school had significantly lower proficiency rates in Science (19.61% vs. 39.44% for the district and 36.93% for the state), English Language Arts (20.21% vs. 36.41% for the district and 31.8% for the state), and Mathematics (15.94% vs. 37.25% for the district and 32.53% for the state). Bartlett High School also has a low statewide ranking, placing 57th out of 62 Alaska high schools, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The data reveals a stark contrast in academic performance between Bartlett High School and the nearby Steller Secondary School, which consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state. Additionally, Bartlett High School has a high percentage of students (63.87%) who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting that socioeconomic factors may be contributing to the school's underperformance. Addressing the needs of the school's diverse student population, particularly its underperforming subgroups, could be a key focus for the school and district to improve educational outcomes.
Anchorage School District
In the 2022-23 school year, 1,373 students attended Bartlett High School.
Students at Bartlett High School are 20% White, 19% Two or more races, 17% Asian, 13% American Indian, 12% Pacific Islander, 12% Hispanic, 8% African American.
Bartlett High School ranks in the bottom 8.1% of Alaska alternative schools.