Bayshore Elementary vs Gladys Wood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayshore Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
338 students
Gladys Wood Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
267 students
| Measure | Bayshore Elementary Anchorage, Alaska | Gladys Wood Elementary Anchorage, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #6 of 159 | #125 of 159 |
| National rank | #4747 of 50,301 | #37945 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 338 | 267 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 267 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.3% | 76% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 35% |
| city | Anchorage | Anchorage |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bayshore Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.4 vs 30.9).
- •Bayshore Elementary does better on math proficiency (83% vs 35%).
- •Bayshore Elementary does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 33%).
- •Bayshore Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.3% vs 76%).
- •Gladys Wood Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 19.9).
- •Bayshore Elementary is the larger school with 338 students compared with 267.
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 Bayshore Elementary better than Gladys Wood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bayshore Elementary ranks higher (80.4 vs 30.9 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 Bayshore Elementary and Gladys Wood Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Anchorage and Anchorage in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bayshore Elementary: 338. Gladys Wood Elementary: 267. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bayshore Elementary and Gladys Wood Elementary rank in Alaska?
Bayshore Elementary is 6th of 159 and Gladys Wood Elementary is 125th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).