Best Public Schools in Zip Code 99515


Summary:

The 99515 zip code area of Anchorage, Alaska is home to 4 schools: 3 elementary schools (Bayshore Elementary, Ocean View Elementary, and Klatt Elementary) and 1 middle school (Mears Middle School). These schools serve a diverse student population and demonstrate a range of academic performance, with Bayshore Elementary consistently ranking among the top schools in the state.

Bayshore Elementary stands out with its exceptional test scores, significantly outperforming the Anchorage School District and the state of Alaska in all grade levels and subject areas. In contrast, Klatt Elementary and Ocean View Elementary have more mixed results, with some grades and subjects performing below the district and state averages. Mears Middle School is notable for its diverse student population, with a higher percentage of minority students compared to the district and state.

The data also reveals variations in free/reduced lunch rates, spending per student, and student-teacher ratios across the schools. While higher spending at Klatt Elementary may be due to the school's higher percentage of students from low-income families, this increased spending does not necessarily translate to better academic outcomes. Overall, the analysis of this school data set provides valuable insights that could inform educational policies and practices in the Anchorage School District and beyond.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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