At a glance
Teachers (FTE)
36.83
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 779
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34.48
- Student–teacher ratio
- 22.6:1
What the reported data says about Mears Middle School
Mears Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Anchorage. It is one of 92 current school records connected to Anchorage School District. Current enrollment was not reported in the matched federal membership file.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (40.2%) and multiracial (20.9%). English learners represent 14.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Mears Middle School
- 1How do the reported Not reported student–teacher ratio and 36.83 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 14.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.67
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White40.2%
- Hispanic10%
- Black3.2%
- Asian9.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native9.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6.5%
- Multiracial20.9%
Race/ethnicity: CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Anchorage School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Goldenview Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
Enrollment not reported
Anchorage STrEaM Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
183 reported students
Central Middle School of Science
Middle · Grades 06–08
545 reported students
Mirror Lake Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
571 reported students
Wendler Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
602 reported students
Clark Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
713 reported students