Central Middle School of Science is a middle school located in Anchorage, Alaska, belonging to the Anchorage School District. It places a special focus on science in its curriculum. It consists of roughly 530 students and services the downtown and Ship Creek areas. Central has a specialized program from the rest of the district, which includes an emphasis on science in all classes. This allows the school to, in addition to its local service a...
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Central Middle School of Science is a middle school located in Anchorage, Alaska, belonging to the Anchorage School District. It places a special focus on science in its curriculum. It consists of roughly 530 students and services the downtown and Ship Creek areas. Central has a specialized program from the rest of the district, which includes an emphasis on science in all classes. This allows the school to, in addition to its local service area, admit a certain number of students from other parts of Anchorage by lottery.
In terms of race and ethnicity, Central Middle School of Science is racially and ethnically diverse; white students make up 51.0% of the student body, black students make up 18.0%, Hispanic students make up 8.1%, Asian/Pacific Islander students make up 9.8%, and American Indian/Alaska Native students make up 13.0%.
Central offers standard middle school courses in mathematics, social studies, language arts, and science. However, a special emphasis on science is...
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