School DecisionSchoolDecision
School Comparison

North Star Elementary
vs.
Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School

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

North Star Elementary
Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School
  • North Star Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School (23 vs. 4).
  • North Star Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School (12 vs. 3).
  • North Star Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School (14 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 7 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

North Star Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School (14 vs. 8).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Star Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School (23 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than North Star Elementary (1 vs. 0).

Reported Only at North Star Elementary

1 metric was reported by North Star Elementary. Comparable data for Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
278

Reported Only at Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School

6 metrics were reported by Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School. Comparable data for North Star Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
42
AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
6
IB enrollment
2
SAT/ACT participation
4
Students per counselor
246:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
North Star Elementary
$16,636.2
Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School
$16,636.2
Local revenue share
North Star Elementary
28.3%
Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School
28.3%
State revenue share
North Star Elementary
50.4%
Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School
50.4%
Federal revenue share
North Star Elementary
21.4%
Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School
21.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Star Elementary
43.7%
Anchorage PAIDEIA Cooperative School
43.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Anchorage Municipality
$98,152
Anchorage Municipality
$98,152
Poverty rate
Anchorage Municipality
9.3%
Anchorage Municipality
9.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Anchorage Municipality
37.7%
Anchorage Municipality
37.7%
Unemployment rate
Anchorage Municipality
3.9%
Anchorage Municipality
3.9%
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.