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#188 of 412 schools in AK
Top 45% in state
Romig Middle School
Middle School · Anchorage School District · Anchorage, AK
An Anchorage School District middle school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2500 Minnesota Dr, Anchorage, AK 99503
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 40% proficient (2022)
- 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Romig Middle School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 33% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
34.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Romig Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 78Very Walkable
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 77Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,811/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Anchorage), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,888
Median home value
$316,700
Median rent
$1,185/mo
College educated
30.2%
Homeownership
31.7%
Poverty rate
14.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 162 | Compare → |
| Frontier Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.5 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 628 | Compare → |
| Central Middle School of ScienceEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 7–8 | 1.1 mi | 376 | Compare → |
| Akchoice K-12 LearningEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 273 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Anchorage School District
- Schools in district
- 94
- Rank in district
- #45 of 93
- District spending per student
- $16,636NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Romig Middle School is listed in Anchorage School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Romig Middle School
Romig Middle School is a public middle school in Anchorage, AK, part of Anchorage School District, serving approximately 705 students in grades 7th-8th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #188 of 412 schools in AK. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Romig Middle School
What grades does Romig Middle School serve?
Romig Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Romig Middle School?
Romig Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 705 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Romig Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Romig Middle School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Romig Middle School rank in AK?
Romig Middle School ranks #188 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Romig Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Romig Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Romig Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Romig Middle School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Romig Middle School a charter school?
No, Romig Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Romig Middle School a Title I school?
No, Romig Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Romig Middle School?
34.2% of students at Romig Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 705
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Anchorage Municipality
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.0%
- Phone
- (907) 742-5200
- Area population (ZIP 99503)
- 12,944
- Area average commute
- 16.6 min
- Area median age
- 37
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99503; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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