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Anvil City Science Academy

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8Charter

Mile 3.5 Nome-Teller Hwy, Nome, AK 99762 · (907) 443-6207

Nome’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Alaska school districts

Directions
Students
60
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Anvil City Science Academy

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Alaska’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 39.4%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Alaska’s 388 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

Mile 3.5 Nome-Teller Hwy, Nome

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 515
Grade 615
Grade 715
Grade 815
Enrollment over time
58’20
59’21
59’22
60’23
60’24

Up 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
American Indian/Alaska Native 40%Two or more races 35%White 23%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Anvil City Science Academy from Nome families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alaska’s other public schools; Nome’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.