Best Schools in 99587, AK
99587, AK has 8 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,577 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in 99587 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 99587, AK
The top high schools in 99587, 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. Bartlett High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 1373 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 99587, AK
The top elementary schools in 99587, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 569 Students
2. Girdwood School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 182 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 99587, AK
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
99587, AK has a total population of 2,167 with 9% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 99587, 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 99587, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 99587, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 99587, 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 99587, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 99587, AK
How many schools are in 99587, AK?
99587, AK has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,577 students in total.
How do schools in 99587 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 99587 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 99587 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 99587?
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: 52%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations