Best Schools in 99540, AK
99540, AK has 4 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,551 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in 99540 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 99540, AK
The top high schools in 99540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Anchorage High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1318 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 99540, AK
The top elementary schools in 99540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Girdwood School
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Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 182 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 99540, AK
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
99540, AK has a total population of 336 with 10% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 99540, 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 99540, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 99540, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 99540, 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 99540, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 99540, AK
How many schools are in 99540, AK?
99540, AK has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,551 students in total.
How do schools in 99540 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 99540 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 99540 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 99540?
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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- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations