Inlet View Elementary is a public elementary school in Anchorage, Alaska, serving 235 students in grades PK-6. The school consistently ranks among the top 40-60 elementary schools in the state, with strong academic performance that exceeds the Anchorage School District and state averages.
Inlet View Elementary's academic achievements are particularly impressive, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science that are significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels. The school's White and Multi-racial student subgroups perform exceptionally well, ranking in the top 25 and top 12 schools in the state, respectively. This diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 55.32% White, 4.68% African American, 6.81% Hispanic, and other ethnicities, contrasts with the more homogeneous student populations of some nearby schools, such as Dr. Etheldra Davis - Fairview Elementary and Willow Crest Elementary.
Inlet View Elementary also serves a relatively more economically advantaged population, with only 29.79% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, lower than the district average. This socioeconomic status could be a contributing factor to the school's strong academic performance, as research has shown that socioeconomic status can influence educational outcomes. Schools like Rogers Park Elementary and Aquarian Charter School, which are also high-performing, are more comparable to Inlet View Elementary in terms of academic achievement.
Inlet View Elementary ranks 56th of 173 Alaska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.
Students who attend Inlet View Elementary usually go on to attend:Middle : Central Middle School of ScienceHigh : West High School
In the 2022-23 school year, 235 students attended Inlet View Elementary.
Anchorage School District
Students at Inlet View Elementary are 55% White, 14% Two or more races, 11% American Indian, 7% Hispanic, 6% Pacific Islander, 5% African American, 3% Asian.