Anoka High School - School Overview

School Overview

Anoka High School is part of Anoka-Hennepin School District 11 and is one of five regular high schools in the district. The history of Anoka High School can be traced back to 1880 and the establishment of the city of Anoka, making it one of the oldest high schools in Minnesota. The school districts of Anoka and surrounding communities were consolidated into the Anoka-Hennepin School District in 1952. In 2008, Anoka High has a student population of 2637. White students made up 88.4% of the student population, African American students made up 4.4%, Hispanics and Asians made up 3.2% and 2.7% respectively, and American Indian students made up the remaining 1.4% of the population. Anoka High School participates in the University of Minnesota's College in the Schools program.