Schools by Reading Proficiency in Anchorage (2025)
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 66 schools in Anchorage, Alaska. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alaska.
- 180Bear Valley ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 75% · 70%
- 280Bayshore ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 74% · 83%
- 360Steller Secondary SchoolAnchorage · Public HighReading · math: 72% · 52%
- 471Northern Lights ABC K-8 SchoolAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 70% · 63%
- 577Rabbit Creek ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 67% · 69%
- 665Aquarian Charter SchoolAnchorage · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 65% · 60%
- 773Rogers Park ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 64% · 67%
- 861Rilke Schule Charter SchoolAnchorage · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 64% · 59%
- 975O'Malley ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 62% · 62%
- 1071Chugach Optional ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 62% · 62%
- 1172Huffman ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 61% · 67%
- 1270Trailside ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 61% · 63%
- 1341Winterberry SchoolAnchorage · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 32%
- 14–Goldenview Middle SchoolAnchorage · Public MiddleReading · math: 56% · 49%
- 1562Bowman ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 53% · 53%
- 1663Inlet View ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 57%
- 1758Scenic Park ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 51% · 58%
- 1856South Anchorage High SchoolAnchorage · Public HighReading · math: 51% · 47%
- 1962Kincaid ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 48% · 60%
- 2046Romig Middle SchoolAnchorage · Public MiddleReading · math: 48% · 37%
- 2159Sand Lake ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 57%
- 2247Campbell STEM ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 52%
- 2341College Gate ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 42%
- 2438Denali Montessori ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 45% · 36%
- 2549Ocean View ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 44% · 51%
- 2646Turnagain ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 44% · 41%
- 2745Klatt ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 40% · 48%
- 28–Mears Middle SchoolAnchorage · Public MiddleReading · math: 40% · 33%
- 2935Chinook ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 39% · 38%
- 3036Kasuun ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 39% · 34%
- 3136Baxter ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 42%
- 3231Susitna ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 37%
- 3330Tudor ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 27%
- 3439Government Hill ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 36% · 35%
- 3530Hanshew Middle SchoolAnchorage · Public MiddleReading · math: 36% · 22%
- 3639Dimond High SchoolAnchorage · Public HighReading · math: 35% · 28%
- 3735West High SchoolAnchorage · Public HighReading · math: 35% · 28%
- 3831Gladys Wood ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 33% · 35%
- 3926Northwood ABCAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 27%
- 4022Taku ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 27%
- 4135Service High SchoolAnchorage · Public HighReading · math: 32% · 26%
- 4233Lake Hood ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 26%
- 4321Highland Academy CharterAnchorage · Charter HighReading · math: 32% · 22%
- 4420Anchorage STrEaM AcademyAnchorage · Charter MiddleReading · math: 32% · 22%
- 4518Wendler Middle SchoolAnchorage · Public MiddleReading · math: 32% · 18%
- 4616Central Middle School of ScienceAnchorage · Public MiddleReading · math: 32% · 18%
- 4725Spring Hill ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 30% · 30%
- 4817Willow Crest ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 29% · 29%
- 4922Creekside Park ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 28% · 35%
- 5016Muldoon ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 37%
- 5122Russian Jack ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 32%
- 5212Nicholas J. Begich Middle SchoolAnchorage · Public MiddleReading · math: 24% · 14%
- 5321Alaska Native Cultural Charter SchoolAnchorage · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 32%
- 5426Nunaka Valley ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 27%
- 5517Airport Heights ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 27%
- 5616Williwaw ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 27%
- 578William Tyson ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 22%
- 5816Bettye Davis East Anchorage High SchoolAnchorage · Public HighReading · math: 22% · 17%
- 594Clark Middle SchoolAnchorage · Public MiddleReading · math: 22% · 12%
- 6021Lake Otis ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 21% · 19%
- 6119Ptarmigan ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 27%
- 6210Wonder Park ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 17%
- 638North Star ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 14%
- 6412Chester Valley ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 12%
- 659Dr. Etheldra Davis Fairview ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 13% · 18%
- 6610Mountain View ElementaryAnchorage · Public ElementaryReading · math: 7.5% · 17%
| # | School | Sector | Reading · math | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bear Valley Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 75% · 70% | 79.8 Top 25% | 70% Math proficiency | 316 |
| 2 | Bayshore Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 74% · 83% | 80.4 Top 10% | 83% Math proficiency | 338 |
| 3 | Steller Secondary School Anchorage · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 72% · 52% | 59.5 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 305 |
| 4 | Northern Lights ABC K-8 School Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 70% · 63% | 70.7 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 582 |
| 5 | Rabbit Creek Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 67% · 69% | 76.6 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 288 |
| 6 | Aquarian Charter School Anchorage · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 65% · 60% | 65.1 Top 50% | 60% Math proficiency | 365 |
| 7 | Rogers Park Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 64% · 67% | 73.3 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 354 |
| 8 | Rilke Schule Charter School Anchorage · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 64% · 59% | 61.2 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 485 |
| 9 | O'Malley Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 62% · 62% | 74.5 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 350 |
| 10 | Chugach Optional Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 62% · 62% | 71.1 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 275 |
| 11 | Huffman Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 61% · 67% | 71.9 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 268 |
| 12 | Trailside Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 61% · 63% | 70.3 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 364 |
| 13 | Winterberry School Anchorage · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 57% · 32% | 41.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 264 |
| 14 | Goldenview Middle School Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 56% · 49% | – Not rated | 49% Math proficiency | – |
| 15 | Bowman Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 53% · 53% | 61.5 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 536 |
| 16 | Inlet View Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 52% · 57% | 62.8 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 190 |
| 17 | Scenic Park Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 51% · 58% | 58.4 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 386 |
| 18 | South Anchorage High School Anchorage · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 51% · 47% | 56.3 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 1,239 |
| 19 | Kincaid Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 48% · 60% | 62.4 Top 50% | 60% Math proficiency | 322 |
| 20 | Romig Middle School Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 48% · 37% | 46.0 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 1,138 |
| 21 | Sand Lake Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 47% · 57% | 59.2 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 367 |
| 22 | Campbell STEM Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 47% · 52% | 47.3 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 323 |
| 23 | College Gate Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 47% · 42% | 41.0 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 363 |
| 24 | Denali Montessori Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 45% · 36% | 37.5 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 361 |
| 25 | Ocean View Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 44% · 51% | 49.2 Lower 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 285 |
| 26 | Turnagain Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 44% · 41% | 45.9 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 247 |
| 27 | Klatt Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 40% · 48% | 44.8 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 294 |
| 28 | Mears Middle School Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 40% · 33% | – Not rated | 33% Math proficiency | – |
| 29 | Chinook Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 39% · 38% | 34.5 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 365 |
| 30 | Kasuun Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 39% · 34% | 36.2 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 343 |
| 31 | Baxter Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 37% · 42% | 35.7 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 239 |
| 32 | Susitna Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 37% · 37% | 30.8 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 394 |
| 33 | Tudor Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 37% · 27% | 30.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 303 |
| 34 | Government Hill Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 36% · 35% | 39.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 35 | Hanshew Middle School Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 36% · 22% | 30.1 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 822 |
| 36 | Dimond High School Anchorage · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 35% · 28% | 38.8 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 1,373 |
| 37 | West High School Anchorage · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 35% · 28% | 35.3 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 1,702 |
| 38 | Gladys Wood Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 33% · 35% | 30.9 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 267 |
| 39 | Northwood ABC Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 32% · 27% | 25.7 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 255 |
| 40 | Taku Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 32% · 27% | 22.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 258 |
| 41 | Service High School Anchorage · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 32% · 26% | 35.2 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 1,518 |
| 42 | Lake Hood Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 32% · 26% | 33.3 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 185 |
| 43 | Highland Academy Charter Anchorage · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 32% · 22% | 21.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 200 |
| 44 | Anchorage STrEaM Academy Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 32% · 22% | 20.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 183 |
| 45 | Wendler Middle School Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 32% · 18% | 17.9 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 602 |
| 46 | Central Middle School of Science Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 32% · 18% | 16.1 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 545 |
| 47 | Spring Hill Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 30% · 30% | 24.6 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 291 |
| 48 | Willow Crest Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 29% · 29% | 17.2 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 294 |
| 49 | Creekside Park Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 28% · 35% | 22.4 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 399 |
| 50 | Muldoon Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 27% · 37% | 16.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 417 |
| 51 | Russian Jack Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 27% · 32% | 22.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 254 |
| 52 | Nicholas J. Begich Middle School Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 24% · 14% | 12.4 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 830 |
| 53 | Alaska Native Cultural Charter School Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 22% · 32% | 20.5 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 357 |
| 54 | Nunaka Valley Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 22% · 27% | 25.6 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 193 |
| 55 | Airport Heights Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 22% · 27% | 17.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 240 |
| 56 | Williwaw Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 22% · 27% | 16.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 315 |
| 57 | William Tyson Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 22% · 22% | 8.0 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 353 |
| 58 | Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School Anchorage · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 22% · 17% | 15.7 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 1,636 |
| 59 | Clark Middle School Anchorage · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 22% · 12% | 3.8 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 713 |
| 60 | Lake Otis Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 21% · 19% | 21.2 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 264 |
| 61 | Ptarmigan Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 17% · 27% | 18.7 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 392 |
| 62 | Wonder Park Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17% · 17% | 10.3 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 287 |
| 63 | North Star Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 17% · 14% | 8.3 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 317 |
| 64 | Chester Valley Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 17% · 12% | 11.8 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 191 |
| 65 | Dr. Etheldra Davis Fairview Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 13% · 18% | 8.6 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 66 | Mountain View Elementary Anchorage · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 7.5% · 17% | 10.4 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 230 |
Bear Valley Elementary in Anchorage leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Anchorage with Reading · math 75% · 70%. Of the 66 schools shown, 60 are public, 6 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Alaska schools by reading proficiency rankings, every school on the Anchorage page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Bear Valley Elementary in Anchorage, Alaska ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Anchorage with Reading · math 75% · 70% (Enrollment: 316).
How are schools by reading proficiency in Anchorage ranked?
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
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