Chinook Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Anchorage, Alaska 99502 · Anchorage School District
#122 of 159 elementary schools in Alaska
#35559 of 50,301 nationally
About Chinook Elementary
Chinook Elementary is a public elementary located in Anchorage, in the Anchorage School District school district of Alaska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 365 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 122nd of 159 ranked elementary schools in Alaska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (37th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 365.
There are 74 schools in Anchorage; Chinook Elementary ranks 33rd of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chinook Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 365
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chinook Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dimond High School
Anchorage · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,373 students · 243 m away
Sand Lake Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
367 students · 1.4 km away
Mears Middle School
Anchorage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
· 1.5 km away
Gladys Wood Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
267 students · 1.7 km away
Bayshore Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
338 students · 1.8 km away
Kincaid Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
322 students · 2.4 km away
Campbell STEM Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
323 students · 2.5 km away
Klatt Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
294 students · 3.6 km away
Northwood ABC
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
255 students · 3.9 km away
Taku Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
258 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alaska with a comparable Enrollment.
Trailside Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
364 students
College Gate Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
363 students
Sand Lake Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
367 students
Ravenwood Elementary
Eagle River · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
367 students
Big Lake Elementary
Big Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students
Denali Montessori Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
361 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chinook Elementary a good school?
Chinook Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 34.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #122 of 159 in Alaska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chinook Elementary rank in Alaska?
Chinook Elementary ranks #122 of 159 elementary schools in Alaska and #35559 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chinook Elementary?
Chinook Elementary had 365 students in 2025.
Is Chinook Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Chinook Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chinook Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chinook Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.