S.A.V.E. HIGH SCHOOL

S.A.V.E. High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Anchorage School District school district, located in Anchorage, AK with about 160 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, S.A.V.E. High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

S.A.V.E. High School (School of Alternatives for Vocational Education) is an alternative secondary school located in Anchorage, Alaska, within the Anchorage School District. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive educational environment for students who may struggle in a traditional high school setting. By focusing on a smaller learning community, S.A.V.E. aims to help students who are at risk of dropping out achieve academic success, earn their high school diplomas, and develop a clear plan for their future.

The school’s curriculum emphasizes a blend of core academic requirements and vocational training, allowing students to gain practical skills alongside their general education. With a focus on personalized instruction and strong mentorship, S.A.V.E. works to build student confidence and resilience. By offering a different pedagogical approach—often featuring smaller class sizes and individualized credit recovery options—the school serves as a vital bridge for students looking to overcome obstacles and complete their K-12 education in a setting that better meets their unique needs.

For more information, contact S.A.V.E. High School at (907) 742-1250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.