AVAIL School

Anchorage School District
425 C St
Anchorage, AK 99501
Not reported M - M
School Overview
AVAIL School, located in downtown Anchorage, is an alternative secondary program within the Anchorage School District designed to provide a flexible and supportive learning environment for students who may struggle in traditional school settings. The program focuses on personalized instruction, allowing students to work at their own pace to meet graduation requirements. By emphasizing smaller class sizes and meaningful relationships between staff and students, AVAIL creates a community-oriented atmosphere aimed at re-engaging learners who have experienced academic or social challenges.

The curriculum at AVAIL is built on the principles of competency-based learning and restorative practices, helping students develop both academic skills and personal resilience. Beyond traditional coursework, the school often incorporates opportunities for real-world application and community involvement, preparing students for life after high school. By fostering an inclusive environment that prioritizes individual needs and goal setting, AVAIL serves as a vital bridge for students seeking a non-traditional path to achieving their high school diploma.
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School Details
Status: Closed
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Anchorage School District
Phone: (907)742-4930
Website: http://avail.asdk12.org/
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 N/A
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Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade breakdown: M - M