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Dimond High School

2909 W 88th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99502
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,406 students in grades 9-12, Dimond High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 91% (Top 10% in AK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dimond High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dimond High School's student population of 1,406 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,406 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dimond High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dimond High School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AK)
#248 out of 459 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15-19%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dimond High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dimond High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dimond High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
10%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Dimond High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dimond High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dimond High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dimond High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
41%
47%
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Hawaiian
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Dimond High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
19%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dimond High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dimond High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alaska.
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Dimond High School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
91%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dimond High School and public school graduation rate of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dimond High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dimond High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dimond High School's ranking?
Dimond High School is ranked #248 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Dimond High School often compared to?
Dimond High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Anchorage High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dimond High School?
The graduation rate of Dimond High School is 91%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Dimond High School?
1,406 students attend Dimond High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Dimond High School students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dimond High School?
Dimond High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dimond High School offer ?
Dimond High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dimond High School part of?
Dimond High School is part of Anchorage School District.
In what neighborhood is Dimond High School located?
Dimond High School is located in the Sand Lake neighborhood of Anchorage, AK. There are 4 other public schools located in Sand Lake.

School Reviews
4   3/24/2020
The school is pretty good. 99% of teachers are good and teach the subject well. Plenty of ways to join clubs or make clubs. The only bad thing is the current bus driver for bus 611. Terrible bus driver. Other than that great school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - some kid

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 91% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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