Excellent
#18 of 412 schools in AK
Top 4% in state
O'malley Elementary
Elementary School · Anchorage School District
11100 Rockridge Dr, Anchorage, AK 99516
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#18 of 412
In Anchorage
#4 of 78
public schools
In district
#8 of 93
Anchorage School District
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About O'malley Elementary
O'malley Elementary is a public elementary school in Anchorage, AK, part of Anchorage School District. O'malley Elementary serves approximately 374 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. O'malley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 412 schools in AK.
Structured state assessment records for O'malley Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 6.6
- AK avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at O'malley 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
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O'malley Elementary — Students at O'malley Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from AK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.7/10.
How O'malley Elementary Compares
See how O'malley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11100 Rockridge Dr, Anchorage, AK 99516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering O'malley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bear Valley Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Huffman Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Rabbit Creek Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Anchorage, see our Anchorage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANCHORAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY Anchorage | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Service High School Anchorage | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Trailside Elementary Anchorage | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Huffman Elementary Anchorage | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Bear Valley Elementary Anchorage | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Goldenview Middle School Anchorage | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| South Anchorage High School Anchorage | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ELEMENTARY Anchorage | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SECONDARY Anchorage | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Kasuun Elementary Anchorage | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Benny Benson Alternative High School Anchorage | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Anchorage | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Spring Hill Elementary Anchorage | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Hanshew Middle School Anchorage | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Scenic Park Elementary Anchorage | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| PACIFIC NORTHERN ACADEMY Anchorage | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Rabbit Creek Elementary Anchorage | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| ANCHORAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Anchorage | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Baxter Elementary Anchorage | 5.0 mi | 4.1 |
| College Gate Elementary Anchorage | 5.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$160,341
Median Home Value
$576,600
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
Population
21,208
College Educated
55.6%
Homeownership
89.4%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Huffman Elementary Anchorage, AK | 8.6 |
| Rabbit Creek Elementary Anchorage, AK | 8.5 |
| Aquarian Charter School Anchorage, AK | 8.4 |
| Bayshore Elementary Anchorage, AK | 8.4 |
| Rilke Schule Charter School Anchorage, AK | 8.4 |
| Turnagain Elementary Anchorage, AK | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about O'malley Elementary
What grades does O'malley Elementary serve?
O'malley Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend O'malley Elementary?
O'malley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O'malley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at O'malley Elementary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does O'malley Elementary rank in AK?
O'malley Elementary ranks #18 of 412 schools in AK.
What is O'malley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
O'malley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 O'malley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, O'malley Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is O'malley Elementary a charter school?
No, O'malley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is O'malley Elementary a Title I school?
No, O'malley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for O'malley Elementary?
8.8% of students at O'malley 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Anchorage Municipality
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (907) 742-5800
Resources & Links
District
Anchorage School District- District Enrollment
- 43,363
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,636
- District Rank
- #8 of 93
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