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School Comparison

Alaska REACH Academy
vs.
Walter Northway School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Alaska REACH Academy
Walter Northway School
  • Alaska REACH Academy reported a higher graduating cohort than Walter Northway School (4 vs. 2).
  • Alaska REACH Academy reported a higher sat/act participation than Walter Northway School (1 vs. 0).
  • Walter Northway School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Alaska REACH Academy (1 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Alaska REACH Academy reported a higher graduating cohort than Walter Northway School (4 vs. 2).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Alaska REACH Academy reported a higher sat/act participation than Walter Northway School (1 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Walter Northway School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Alaska REACH Academy (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

4 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Alaska REACH Academy

1 metric was reported by Alaska REACH Academy. Comparable data for Walter Northway School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
1

Reported Only at Walter Northway School

1 metric was reported by Walter Northway School. Comparable data for Alaska REACH Academy is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
43

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Alaska REACH Academy
$42,797.93
Walter Northway School
$42,797.93
Local revenue share
Alaska REACH Academy
2.6%
Walter Northway School
2.6%
State revenue share
Alaska REACH Academy
71.1%
Walter Northway School
71.1%
Federal revenue share
Alaska REACH Academy
26.2%
Walter Northway School
26.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Alaska REACH Academy
53.3%
Walter Northway School
53.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
$74,223
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
$74,223
Poverty rate
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
13.3%
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
19.6%
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
19.6%
Unemployment rate
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
5.9%
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
5.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.