Lake Hood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Anchorage, Alaska 99517 · Anchorage School District
#123 of 159 elementary schools in Alaska
#36375 of 50,301 nationally
About Lake Hood Elementary
Lake Hood 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 185 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 123rd of 159 ranked elementary schools in Alaska. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 185.
There are 74 schools in Anchorage; Lake Hood Elementary ranks 34th of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Lake Hood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 185
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lake Hood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Turnagain Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
247 students · 1.0 km away
Northwood ABC
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
255 students · 1.8 km away
Aquarian Charter School
Anchorage · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
365 students · 2.1 km away
Romig Middle School
Anchorage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,138 students · 2.5 km away
West High School
Anchorage · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,702 students · 2.6 km away
Willow Crest Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
294 students · 2.7 km away
Gladys Wood Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
267 students · 3.2 km away
Kincaid Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
322 students · 3.3 km away
Family Partnership Correspondence School
Anchorage · Public other · Grades K–12
1,008 students · 3.4 km away
Frontier Charter School
Anchorage · Charter other · Grades K–12
689 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alaska with a comparable Enrollment.
Paul Banks Elementary
Homer · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
189 students
Dillingham Elementary
Dillingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
180 students
Inlet View Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
190 students
Chester Valley Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
191 students
Girdwood School
Girdwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
179 students
Nunaka Valley Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
193 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Hood Elementary a good school?
Lake Hood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 33.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #123 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 Lake Hood Elementary rank in Alaska?
Lake Hood Elementary ranks #123 of 159 elementary schools in Alaska and #36375 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lake Hood Elementary?
Lake Hood Elementary had 185 students in 2025.
Is Lake Hood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Lake Hood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lake Hood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lake Hood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.