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#154 of 412 schools in AK
Top 37% in state
Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School
High School · Anchorage School District
2650 E Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99508
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 75 schools in Anchorage. Learn more
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#154 of 412
In Anchorage
#26 of 78
public schools
In district
#38 of 93
Anchorage School District
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School
Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School is a public high school in Anchorage, AK, part of Anchorage School District. Martin Luther King Jr.
Technical High School serves approximately 106 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 3.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #154 of 412 schools in AK.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- AK avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 106 students, Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3.8:1 students to teachers, Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
59% of students at Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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How Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School Compares
See how Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2650 E Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99508
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. McLaughlin Secondary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Alaska Middle College School (rated 5.2/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Anchorage, see our Anchorage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Middle College School Anchorage | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Wendler Middle School Anchorage | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Lake Otis Elementary Anchorage | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| McLaughlin Secondary School Anchorage | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Airport Heights Elementary Anchorage | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Whaley School Anchorage | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Rogers Park Elementary Anchorage | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Tudor Elementary Anchorage | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Northern Lights ABC K-8 School Anchorage | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Dr. Etheldra Davis - Fairview Elementary School Anchorage | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School Anchorage | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Alaska Native Cultural Charter School Anchorage | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Russian Jack Elementary Anchorage | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| William Tyson Elementary Anchorage | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Rilke Schule Charter School Anchorage | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Polaris K-12 School Anchorage | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Clark Middle School Anchorage | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Williwaw Elementary Anchorage | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Winterberry School Anchorage | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Kasuun Elementary Anchorage | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,751
Median Home Value
$309,400
Median Rent
$1,353/mo
Population
36,660
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Median Age
32.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Metlakatla High School Metlakatla, AK | 6.8 |
| McLaughlin Secondary School Anchorage, AK | 6.7 |
| Revilla Jr/Sr High School Ketchikan, AK | 6.9 |
| LUMEN CHRISTI HIGH SCHOOL Anchorage, AK | 7.0 |
| George Morgan Sr. H.S. Kalskag, AK | 6.3 |
| Craig High School Craig, AK | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School
What grades does Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School serve?
Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School?
Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School rank in AK?
Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School ranks #154 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School a charter school?
No, Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School a Title I school?
No, Martin Luther King Jr. Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Anchorage Municipality
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.5%
- Phone
- (907) 742-8900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
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District
Anchorage School District- District Enrollment
- 43,363
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,636
- District Rank
- #38 of 93
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