Best Elementary Schools in Alaska

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
020007000034	91	Glennallen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1976 Aurora Dr	Glennallen	99588	Copper River Census Area	Copper River School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 822-3232	117	8	14.4	51.3%	40 (34.2%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (62.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	$20,833	$1,770	$19,064	49.3	33.2	123	32
020018000506	92	Klatt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11900 Puma St	Anchorage	99515	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-5750	340	25	13.7	59.7%	64 (18.8%)	4 (1.2%)	92 (27.1%)	81 (23.8%)	39 (11.5%)	10 (2.9%)	50 (14.7%)	$18,278	$1,379	$16,899	49.3	51.4	88	4
020048000183	93	East Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Benny Benson Dr	Kodiak	99615	Kodiak Island Borough	Kodiak Island Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 486-7492	307	31	9.9	54.7%	111 (36.2%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.3%)	68 (22.1%)	92 (30.0%)	16 (5.2%)	9 (2.9%)				48.8	24.2	136	43
020051000727	94	Big Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	Mile 4.5 South Big Lake Rd	Big Lake	99652	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 892-9700	320	25	13	67.2%	195 (60.9%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (5.0%)	3 (0.9%)	47 (14.7%)	3 (0.9%)	55 (17.2%)	$15,634	$2,351	$13,283	48.2	27.3	132	38
020051000759	95	Dena'ina Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7068 S Knik Knack Mud Shack Ro	Wasilla	99623	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 864-5600	384	26	14.7	85.2%	208 (54.2%)	3 (0.8%)	36 (9.4%)	4 (1.0%)	32 (8.3%)	2 (0.5%)	99 (25.8%)	$15,640	$1,631	$14,010	47.9	39.5	109	14
020051000585	96	Finger Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5981 Eek St	Wasilla	99654	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 864-2200	402	27	14.9	41.5%	262 (65.2%)	3 (0.7%)	38 (9.5%)	3 (0.7%)	25 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (17.7%)	$13,619	$1,424	$12,195	47.8	55.5	75	21
020039000403	97	Redoubt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	486 W Redoubt Ave	Soldotna	99669	Kenai Peninsula Borough	Kenai Peninsula Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 260-4300	347	23	15.1	40.6%	219 (63.1%)	5 (1.4%)	22 (6.3%)	8 (2.3%)	31 (8.9%)	1 (0.3%)	61 (17.6%)				47.3	46.8	94	3
020072000340	98	Eagle's View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	503 East Broadway	Unalaska	99685	Aleutians West Census Area	Unalaska City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 581-3979	191	15	12.7	21.5%	32 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (12.0%)	80 (41.9%)	22 (11.5%)	24 (12.6%)	10 (5.2%)	$21,301	$941	$20,360	46.4	41.7	105	7
020051000547	99	Tanaina Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2550 Lucille St	Wasilla	99654	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 352-9400	377	26	14.7	60.7%	235 (62.3%)	2 (0.5%)	25 (6.6%)	3 (0.8%)	32 (8.5%)	2 (0.5%)	78 (20.7%)	$16,334	$1,666	$14,668	45.8	39	110	11
020039000152	100	Chapman School	Public	PK, KG-8	73286 School Ave	Anchor Point	99556	Kenai Peninsula Borough	Kenai Peninsula Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 235-8671	160	13	12.3	42.5%	120 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.6%)	2 (1.3%)	11 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (11.3%)				44.1	31.7	126	26

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAR English Language Arts, STAR Mathematics, ASA Science test scores released by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Developmenr.
These rankings were last updated on August 30, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Alaska Department of Education and Early Developmenr, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Alaska Department of Education and Early Developmenr.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alaska Department of Education and Early Developmenr.

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 173)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
020007000034	91	Glennallen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1976 Aurora Dr	Glennallen	99588	Copper River Census Area	Copper River School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 822-3232	117	8	14.4	51.3%	40 (34.2%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (62.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	$20,833			$1,770			$19,064	49.3	33.2	123	32
020018000506	92	Klatt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11900 Puma St	Anchorage	99515	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-5750	340	25	13.7	59.7%	64 (18.8%)	4 (1.2%)	92 (27.1%)	81 (23.8%)	39 (11.5%)	10 (2.9%)	50 (14.7%)	$18,278			$1,379			$16,899	49.3	51.4	88	4
020048000183	93	East Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Benny Benson Dr	Kodiak	99615	Kodiak Island Borough	Kodiak Island Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 486-7492	307	31	9.9	54.7%	111 (36.2%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.3%)	68 (22.1%)	92 (30.0%)	16 (5.2%)	9 (2.9%)								48.8	24.2	136	43
020051000727	94	Big Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	Mile 4.5 South Big Lake Rd	Big Lake	99652	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 892-9700	320	25	13	67.2%	195 (60.9%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (5.0%)	3 (0.9%)	47 (14.7%)	3 (0.9%)	55 (17.2%)	$15,634			$2,351			$13,283	48.2	27.3	132	38
020051000759	95	Dena'ina Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7068 S Knik Knack Mud Shack Ro	Wasilla	99623	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 864-5600	384	26	14.7	85.2%	208 (54.2%)	3 (0.8%)	36 (9.4%)	4 (1.0%)	32 (8.3%)	2 (0.5%)	99 (25.8%)	$15,640			$1,631			$14,010	47.9	39.5	109	14
020051000585	96	Finger Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5981 Eek St	Wasilla	99654	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 864-2200	402	27	14.9	41.5%	262 (65.2%)	3 (0.7%)	38 (9.5%)	3 (0.7%)	25 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (17.7%)	$13,619			$1,424			$12,195	47.8	55.5	75	21
020039000403	97	Redoubt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	486 W Redoubt Ave	Soldotna	99669	Kenai Peninsula Borough	Kenai Peninsula Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 260-4300	347	23	15.1	40.6%	219 (63.1%)	5 (1.4%)	22 (6.3%)	8 (2.3%)	31 (8.9%)	1 (0.3%)	61 (17.6%)								47.3	46.8	94	3
020072000340	98	Eagle's View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	503 East Broadway	Unalaska	99685	Aleutians West Census Area	Unalaska City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 581-3979	191	15	12.7	21.5%	32 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (12.0%)	80 (41.9%)	22 (11.5%)	24 (12.6%)	10 (5.2%)	$21,301			$941			$20,360	46.4	41.7	105	7
020051000547	99	Tanaina Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2550 Lucille St	Wasilla	99654	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 352-9400	377	26	14.7	60.7%	235 (62.3%)	2 (0.5%)	25 (6.6%)	3 (0.8%)	32 (8.5%)	2 (0.5%)	78 (20.7%)	$16,334			$1,666			$14,668	45.8	39	110	11
020039000152	100	Chapman School	Public	PK, KG-8	73286 School Ave	Anchor Point	99556	Kenai Peninsula Borough	Kenai Peninsula Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 235-8671	160	13	12.3	42.5%	120 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.6%)	2 (1.3%)	11 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (11.3%)								44.1	31.7	126	26