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Very Good

#112 of 412 schools in AK

Top 27% in state

Klatt Elementary

Elementary School · Anchorage School District · Anchorage, AK

An Anchorage School District elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

11900 Puma Dr, Anchorage, AK 99515

  • Math 33% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 29% proficient (2022)
  • 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$16,636
Chronic Absenteeism39.1%

Students at Klatt Elementary score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.

Math Proficiency33%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency29%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 31% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

59.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Klatt 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 5Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,811/100K

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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

$112,445

Median home value

$400,500

Median rent

$1,716/mo

College educated

40.7%

Homeownership

77.3%

Poverty rate

6.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99515; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ocean View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–61.1 mi367Compare →
Bayshore ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–61.4 mi434Compare →
Bowman ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–62.1 mi572Compare →
Chinook ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–62.2 mi474Compare →

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
#31 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

Klatt Elementary is listed in Anchorage School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Klatt Elementary

Klatt Elementary is a public elementary school in Anchorage, AK, part of Anchorage School District, serving approximately 340 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 412 schools in AK. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Klatt Elementary

What grades does Klatt Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Klatt Elementary?

Klatt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Klatt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Klatt Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Klatt Elementary rank in AK?

Klatt Elementary ranks #112 of 412 schools in AK.

What is Klatt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Klatt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Klatt Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Klatt Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Klatt Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Klatt Elementary a Title I school?

No, Klatt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

59.7% of students at Klatt 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
340
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Anchorage Municipality
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.1%
Area population (ZIP 99515)
21,879
Area average commute
20 min
Area median age
37.6
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 99515; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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