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Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Pre-K - 6 Grades Served
387 Students
26 Teachers
605 W Fireweed LnContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
North Star Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Anchorage, Alaska that is part of Anchorage School District.
It serves 387 students
in Pre-K - 6
with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
Its teachers have had 73 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
55%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
North Star Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2025
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North Star Elementary School
$49,072
raised using DonorsChoose
73
projects
funded
39
teachers
funded
161
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
North Star Elementary School has received support from
94 individuals from Alaska and
67 individuals out-of-state.
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