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#328 of 412 schools in AK
Spring Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Anchorage School District
9911 Lake Otis Pwky, Anchorage, AK 99507
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alaska schools
#328 of 412
In Anchorage
#55 of 78
public schools
In district
#70 of 93
Anchorage School District
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About Spring Hill Elementary
Spring Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Anchorage, AK, part of Anchorage School District. Spring Hill Elementary serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #328 of 412 schools in AK.
Structured state assessment records for Spring Hill Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- AK avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
46% of students at Spring Hill 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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Spring Hill Elementary — Students at Spring Hill Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.2%
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: 4.9/10.
How Spring Hill Elementary Compares
See how Spring Hill 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
9911 Lake Otis Pwky, Anchorage, AK 99507
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bowman Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Huffman Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rabbit Creek Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anchorage, see our Anchorage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hanshew Middle School Anchorage | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| PACIFIC NORTHERN ACADEMY Anchorage | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| FOCUS Homeschool Anchorage | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Anchorage | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Bowman Elementary Anchorage | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ELEMENTARY Anchorage | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SECONDARY Anchorage | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Huffman Elementary Anchorage | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Northern Lights ABC K-8 School Anchorage | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Kasuun Elementary Anchorage | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Rilke Schule Charter School Anchorage | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Rabbit Creek Elementary Anchorage | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| South Anchorage High School Anchorage | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Polaris K-12 School Anchorage | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Trailside Elementary Anchorage | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Tudor Elementary Anchorage | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Taku Elementary Anchorage | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Service High School Anchorage | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ANCHORAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY Anchorage | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Ocean View Elementary Anchorage | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,347
Median Home Value
$371,200
Median Rent
$1,546/mo
Population
36,300
College Educated
37.6%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
17.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ptarmigan Elementary Anchorage, AK | 5.1 |
| Tudor Elementary Anchorage, AK | 5.1 |
| Taku Elementary Anchorage, AK | 5.0 |
| Kalifornsky Beach Elementary Soldotna, AK | 5.2 |
| Nome Elementary Nome, AK | 4.9 |
| Northwood ABC Anchorage, AK | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Hill Elementary
What grades does Spring Hill Elementary serve?
Spring Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Spring Hill Elementary?
Spring Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Hill Elementary rank in AK?
Spring Hill Elementary ranks #328 of 412 schools in AK.
What is Spring Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Spring Hill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Hill Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Spring Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Spring Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Spring Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Hill Elementary?
84.2% of students at Spring Hill 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Anchorage Municipality
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.8%
- Phone
- (907) 742-5450
Resources & Links
District
Anchorage School District- District Enrollment
- 43,363
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,636
- District Rank
- #70 of 93
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