Best Schools in Eagle River, AK
Eagle River, AK has 16 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 6,703 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Eagle River meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Eagle River, AK
The top high schools in Eagle River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle River High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 791 Students
2. Chugiak High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 905 Students
3. Bartlett High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 1373 Students
Best Middle Schools in Eagle River, AK
The top middle schools in Eagle River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gruening Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 589 Students
2. Mirror Lake Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 563 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Eagle River, AK
The top elementary schools in Eagle River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Academy Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 189 Students
2. Ravenwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 479 Students
3. Birchwood Abc Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 205 Students
4. Homestead Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 306 Students
5. Alpenglow Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 368 Students
6. Eagle River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 308 Students
7. Fire Lake Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anchorage School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 229 Students
8. St John Orthodox Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St John Orthodox Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 101 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Eagle River, AK
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Eagle River, AK has a total population of 25,746 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Eagle River, 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 Eagle River, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Eagle River, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Eagle River, 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 Eagle River, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Eagle River, AK
How many schools are in Eagle River, AK?
Eagle River, AK has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 6,703 students in total.
How do schools in Eagle River perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Eagle River score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Eagle River meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Eagle River?
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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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Actual: 39%
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Every school in Eagle River
9 of 11 schools in Eagle River carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 5B: 2C: 2
All 11 public schools we grade in Eagle River. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- Alpenglow Elementary
- Birchwood Abc Elementary
- Eagle River Elementary
- Fire Lake Elementary
- Homestead Elementary
- Ravenwood Elementary
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.