Best Schools in 99516, AK
99516, AK has 17 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary) serving 9,650 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in 99516 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 99516, AK
The top high schools in 99516, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Anchorage High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1318 Students
2. Service High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1544 Students
Best Middle Schools in 99516, AK
The top middle schools in 99516, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Goldenview Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 626 Students
2. Hanshew Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 691 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 99516, AK
The top elementary schools in 99516, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Huffman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 357 Students
2. Bear Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 397 Students
3. Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 569 Students
4. O'malley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 356 Students
5. Rabbit Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 443 Students
6. Ocean View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 355 Students
7. Bowman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 542 Students
8. Klatt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 342 Students
9. Spring Hill Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 335 Students
10. St Elizabeth Ann Seton School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Elizabeth Ann Seton School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 188 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 99516, AK
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
99516, AK has a total population of 21,723 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 99516, AK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 99516, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 99516, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 99516, AK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 99516, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 99516, AK
How many schools are in 99516, AK?
99516, AK has 17 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 9,650 students in total.
How do schools in 99516 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 99516 score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 99516 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 99516?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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