Best Schools in Anchorage, Kentucky
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.8/10
- Median household income
- $97,033
- Median home value
- $343,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Anchorage compares
Median household income
$97k
163% of Kentucky median
About Schools in Anchorage, Kentucky
Anchorage, Kentucky is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.8 out of 10, schools in Anchorage perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Anchorage is Anchorage Independent Public School with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Anchorage is served by 1 school district: Anchorage Independent. These districts collectively serve 399 students.
Anchorage's community shows 58% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $97,033. The poverty rate in the area is 6.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 399 students · Pre-K–8th | 8.8 |
Schools in Anchorage
Anchorage, Kentucky · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$97,033
Median Home Value
$343,600
Median Rent
$1,431/mo
Population
23,264
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Community Profile
Anchorage has a median household income of $97,033. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $343,600, with a median rent of $1,431/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kentucky
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 8.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Anchorage, Kentucky
How many schools are in Anchorage, Kentucky?
Anchorage has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Anchorage, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Anchorage is 8.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Anchorage, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Anchorage on MySchoolScout is Anchorage Independent Public School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Anchorage, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Anchorage on MySchoolScout is Anchorage Independent Public School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
How many school districts serve Anchorage, Kentucky?
Anchorage is served by 1 school district: Anchorage Independent.
What is the education level in Anchorage, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 58% of adults in Anchorage have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Anchorage, Kentucky?
The median household income in Anchorage is approximately $97,033 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Anchorage, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Anchorage is 10.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Anchorage, Kentucky?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.