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Very Good

#64 of 412 schools in AK

Top 15% in state

Anderson Crawford Elementary

Elementary School · Fairbanks North Star Borough School District

692 Raven's Way, Eielson Afb, AK 99702

Enrollment

427

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alaska schools

#64 of 412

In Eielson Afb

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 32

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Anderson Crawford Elementary

7.8/10

Elementary School in Eielson Afb · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.2/10

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4.7/10

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About Anderson Crawford Elementary

Anderson Crawford Elementary is a public elementary school in Eielson Afb, AK, part of Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Anderson Crawford Elementary serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson Crawford Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #64 of 412 schools in AK.

Structured state assessment records for Anderson Crawford Elementary show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.9
  • AK avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Anderson Crawford Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+19.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,616
Chronic Absenteeism27.9%

Anderson Crawford Elementary — Students at Anderson Crawford Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 70.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
53%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Anderson Crawford Elementary Compares

See how Anderson Crawford Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
85th percentile in AK
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

692 Raven's Way, Eielson Afb, AK 99702

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anderson Crawford Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Discovery Peak Charter School (rated 7.4/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby North Pole), with a comparable rating. Another option is North Pole Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby North Pole), a more accessible option. Additionally, Midnight Sun Elementary School (rated 5.4/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Fairbanks), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eielson Afb, see our Eielson Afb schools guide .

Nearby Schools

10 within 17.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Ben Eielson Jr/Sr High School Eielson Afb 0.2 mi 7.2
Two Rivers School Fairbanks 14.2 mi 4.7
Salcha Elementary Fairbanks 13.4 mi 3.8
North Pole Middle School North Pole 9.5 mi 4.9
North Pole Elementary North Pole 9.8 mi 5.7
Discovery Peak Charter School North Pole 10.3 mi 7.4
North Pole High School North Pole 10.2 mi 4.5
NORTH POLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Pole 11.2 mi
Midnight Sun Elementary School Fairbanks 13.6 mi 5.4
Ticasuk Brown Elementary Fairbanks 17.2 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,114

Median Rent

$2,000/mo

Population

3,200

College Educated

33.9%

Homeownership

0%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Median Age

22.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anderson Crawford Elementary

What grades does Anderson Crawford Elementary serve?

Anderson Crawford Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Anderson Crawford Elementary?

Anderson Crawford Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Crawford Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Anderson Crawford Elementary is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anderson Crawford Elementary rank in AK?

Anderson Crawford Elementary ranks #64 of 412 schools in AK.

What is Anderson Crawford Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Anderson Crawford Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anderson Crawford Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson Crawford Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Anderson Crawford Elementary a charter school?

No, Anderson Crawford Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anderson Crawford Elementary a Title I school?

No, Anderson Crawford Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson Crawford Elementary?

27.2% of students at Anderson Crawford Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

District

Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
District Enrollment
12,541
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,616
District Rank
#2 of 32

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