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Very Good

#57 of 412 schools in AK

Top 14% in state

Inlet View Elementary

Elementary School · Anchorage School District

1219 N Street, Anchorage, AK 99501

Enrollment

233

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alaska schools

#57 of 412

In Anchorage

#15 of 78

public schools

In district

#22 of 93

Anchorage School District

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Inlet View Elementary

7.9/10

Elementary School in Anchorage · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Inlet View Elementary

Inlet View Elementary is a public elementary school in Anchorage, AK, part of Anchorage School District. Inlet View Elementary serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Inlet View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 412 schools in AK.

Structured state assessment records for Inlet View Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • AK avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

43% of students at Inlet View Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,636
Chronic Absenteeism43.3%

Inlet View Elementary — Students at Inlet View Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.1% (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
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Inlet View Elementary Compares

See how Inlet View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
86th percentile in AK
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.3%

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

1219 N Street, Anchorage, AK 99501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Inlet View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aquarian Charter School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Turnagain Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Aurora Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Jber), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Anchorage, see our Anchorage schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
AKChoice K-12 Learning Anchorage 0.4 mi 8.5
HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY Anchorage 0.8 mi 7.8
West High School Anchorage 0.7 mi 6.1
Romig Middle School Anchorage 0.9 mi 6.5
Chugach Optional Elementary Anchorage 0.5 mi 7.8
North Star Elementary Anchorage 0.8 mi 4.6
Central Middle School of Science Anchorage 0.6 mi 4.3
Steller Secondary School Anchorage 1.0 mi 7.3
Aquarian Charter School Anchorage 1.3 mi 8.4
Frontier Charter School Anchorage 1.2 mi 6.5
Denali Montessori Elementary Anchorage 0.9 mi 6.2
Willow Crest Elementary Anchorage 2.1 mi 5.4
Family Partnership Correspondence School Anchorage 2.2 mi 6.9
Northwood ABC Anchorage 2.4 mi 4.9
ANCHORAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Anchorage 2.5 mi 4.5
Government Hill Elementary Anchorage 2.0 mi 5.9
Turnagain Elementary Anchorage 1.8 mi 8.4
Aurora Elementary Jber 2.4 mi 8.3
Dr. Etheldra Davis - Fairview Elementary School Anchorage 1.7 mi 3.7
Lake Hood Elementary Anchorage 2.3 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,591

Median Home Value

$378,700

Median Rent

$1,181/mo

Population

16,563

College Educated

40.4%

Homeownership

36.2%

Avg Commute

15.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

38.2

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Chugach Optional Elementary Anchorage, AK 7.8
Baranof Elementary Sitka, AK 7.7
Fawn Mountain Elementary Ketchikan, AK 8.2
Mt. Eccles Elementary Cordova, AK 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Inlet View Elementary

What grades does Inlet View Elementary serve?

Inlet View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Inlet View Elementary?

Inlet View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Inlet View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Inlet View Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Inlet View Elementary rank in AK?

Inlet View Elementary ranks #57 of 412 schools in AK.

What is Inlet View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Inlet View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Inlet View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Inlet View Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Inlet View Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Inlet View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Inlet View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inlet View Elementary?

31.3% of students at Inlet View 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
72 Very Walkable
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
86 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Anchorage Municipality
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.3%

District

Anchorage School District
District Enrollment
43,363
Schools in District
94
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,636
District Rank
#22 of 93

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