Northwood ABC
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Anchorage, Alaska 99517 · Anchorage School District
#134 of 159 elementary schools in Alaska
#41285 of 50,301 nationally
About Northwood ABC
Northwood ABC 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 255 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 134th of 159 ranked elementary schools in Alaska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (48th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 255.
There are 74 schools in Anchorage; Northwood ABC ranks 39th of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Northwood ABC by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northwood ABC
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Willow Crest Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
294 students · 1.2 km away
Lake Hood Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
185 students · 1.8 km away
Aquarian Charter School
Anchorage · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
365 students · 1.8 km away
Family Partnership Correspondence School
Anchorage · Public other · Grades K–12
1,008 students · 1.9 km away
Gladys Wood Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
267 students · 2.2 km away
Turnagain Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
247 students · 2.4 km away
Romig Middle School
Anchorage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,138 students · 2.5 km away
Campbell STEM Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
323 students · 2.7 km away
Frontier Charter School
Anchorage · Charter other · Grades K–12
689 students · 2.8 km away
West High School
Anchorage · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,702 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alaska with a comparable Enrollment.
Homestead Elementary
Eagle River · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
255 students
Russian Jack Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
254 students
Taku Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
258 students
Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat
Bethel · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
261 students
Turnagain Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
247 students
Butte Elementary
Palmer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
263 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwood ABC a good school?
Northwood ABC has a Success Index (US) of 25.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #134 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 Northwood ABC rank in Alaska?
Northwood ABC ranks #134 of 159 elementary schools in Alaska and #41285 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwood ABC?
Northwood ABC had 255 students in 2025.
Is Northwood ABC a elementary school or a high school?
Northwood ABC is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northwood ABC?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northwood ABC; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.