Schools New & Renewed

Welcome to the Schools New and Renewed Web site. Use the links on the right or the map below to learn more about schools that are being constructed and remodeled.

Projects around the district

West High & Romig Middle schools		Clark Middle School		Chester Valley & Sand Lake
Four Master Plan options  » See four Master Plan options for West High and Romig Middle schools that were produced following a March 16, 2009, design session involving the public and project planners.		Visit the NEW Clark MS construction page » Find plans, views, construction news and photos all on the newly updated Clark Middle School construction Web page.		Chester Valley Elementary » Sand Lake Elementary » In April 2008 voters approved funding for renovations at Chester Valley and Sand Lake elementary schools. Visit the pages above for more information.
Retiring debt March 2008 - Since the last school bonds were approved by voters in April 2007, the district has retired more than $44 million in bond debt and since April 2005, is saving $8 million by refinancing existing bonds at lower interest rates. Between 2009-2013 the district will pay off $47-$53 million of bonds each year.

Our Schools

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Elementary Schools: Fifty-one elementary schools are organized K-6, while Chester Valley, Chugiak, Creekside Park, Fire Lake, Scenic Park and Susitna elementary schools are organized K-5. Aurora, Mt. Spurr, and Orion elementary schools are located on Elmendorf Air Force Base. Ursa Major and Ursa Minor elementary schools are located on Fort Richardson Army Post. Due to a decline in enrollment on Fort Richardson, Kennedy elementary school was closed at the end of the 1999-2000 school year. Two elementary schools have a K-8 organizational pattern: Northern Lights ABC and Girdwood Elementary.

Middle Schools: Central, Goldenview, Gruening, Hanshew, Mears, Romig, and Wendler middle schools are organized 7-8. Mirror Lake and Begich middle schools are organized 6-8. Clark is currently undergoing reconstruction with the school reopening for the 2009-2010 school year for grades 6-8.

High Schools: Bartlett, Chugiak, Dimond, Eagle River, East, Service, South, and West senior high schools are organized 9-12.

Alternative Schools: Polaris K-12 School, an alternative elementary/secondary program, is organized K-12. Steller alternative secondary program is organized 7-12. Two other alternative secondary programs are organized 9-12: Benny Benson SAVE, and Avail. Benny Benson SAVE is housed at the Benny Benson building, while AVAIL is housed at Fifth Avenue Mall. SEARCH, an alternative secondary program that is organized 7-8, is also housed at the Benny Benson building. SAVE, another alternative secondary program, is organized 10-12 and is housed in its own facility.