Alaska Education Funding Analysis

Average 2016 per pupil spending: $17,510 Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2016 Annual Survey of School System Finances To put this in context... ▸ Private school tuition in Anchorage O о Lower costs relative to rest of state • Different student population (e.g., intensive SPED) Different services (e.g. transportation) ▸ Daycare costs in Anchorage Average $1000/month Private school tuition in Anchorage Pacific Northern Academy $13,815/year Anchorage Montessori (elementary program) $10,700/year 10

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