Aurora Borealis Charter School vs Mt. View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aurora Borealis Charter School
Kenai · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
199 students
Mt. View Elementary
Kenai · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
449 students
| Measure | Aurora Borealis Charter School Kenai, Alaska | Mt. View Elementary Kenai, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2 of 159 | #110 of 159 |
| National rank | #2145 of 50,301 | #31275 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 199 | 449 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 449 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 57.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 44% |
| city | Kenai | Kenai |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aurora Borealis Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.6 vs 41.0).
- •Aurora Borealis Charter School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 44%).
- •Aurora Borealis Charter School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 33%).
- •Mt. View Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.6).
- •Mt. View Elementary is the larger school with 449 students compared with 199.
- •Aurora Borealis Charter School is a charter school while Mt. View Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aurora Borealis Charter School better than Mt. View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Aurora Borealis Charter School ranks higher (85.6 vs 41.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Aurora Borealis Charter School and Mt. View Elementary?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Kenai and Kenai in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aurora Borealis Charter School: 199. Mt. View Elementary: 449. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aurora Borealis Charter School and Mt. View Elementary rank in Alaska?
Aurora Borealis Charter School is 2nd of 159 and Mt. View Elementary is 110th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).