Very Good
#83 of 412 schools in AK
Top 20% in state
Kincaid Elementary
Elementary School · Anchorage School District · Anchorage, AK
An Anchorage School District elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4900 Raspberry Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502
- Math 42% proficient (2022)
- Reading 44% proficient (2022)
- 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kincaid Elementary score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 43% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Kincaid Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,811/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Anchorage), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$118,494
Median home value
$408,000
Median rent
$1,661/mo
College educated
37.4%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Lake ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 468 | Compare → |
| Gladys Wood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 294 | Compare → |
| Chinook ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–6 | 1.5 mi | 474 | Compare → |
| Bear Valley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–6 | Not available | 382 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Anchorage School District
- Schools in district
- 94
- Rank in district
- #27 of 93
- District spending per student
- $16,636NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kincaid Elementary is listed in Anchorage School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kincaid Elementary
Kincaid Elementary is a public elementary school in Anchorage, AK, part of Anchorage School District, serving approximately 435 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 412 schools in AK. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kincaid Elementary
What grades does Kincaid Elementary serve?
Kincaid Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Kincaid Elementary?
Kincaid Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kincaid Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kincaid Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kincaid Elementary rank in AK?
Kincaid Elementary ranks #83 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Kincaid Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kincaid Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Kincaid Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kincaid Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kincaid Elementary a charter school?
No, Kincaid Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kincaid Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kincaid Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kincaid Elementary?
24.4% of students at Kincaid 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 435
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Anchorage Municipality
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.3%
- Phone
- (907) 245-5530
- Area population (ZIP 99502)
- 26,110
- Area average commute
- 19.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99502; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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