Campbell STEM Elementary vs Polaris K-12 School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alaska, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Campbell STEM Elementary
Anchorage Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ6
323 students
Polaris K-12 School
Anchorage Β· Public other Β· Grades Kβ12
483 students
| Measure | Campbell STEM Elementary Anchorage, Alaska | Polaris K-12 School Anchorage, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | β Not rated |
| State rank | #93 of 159 | β |
| National rank | #26946 of 50,301 | β |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PKβ6 | Grades Kβ12 |
| Students | 323 | 483 |
| Enrollment | 323 | 483 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | β |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 43% |
| city | Anchorage | Anchorage |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Campbell STEM Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 43%).
- β’Polaris K-12 School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- β’Campbell STEM Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 23.0).
- β’Polaris K-12 School is the larger school with 483 students compared with 323.
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 Campbell STEM Elementary better than Polaris K-12 School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Campbell STEM Elementary and Polaris K-12 School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Anchorage and Anchorage in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Campbell STEM Elementary: 323. Polaris K-12 School: 483. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Campbell STEM Elementary and Polaris K-12 School rank in Alaska?
Campbell STEM Elementary is 93rd of 159 and Polaris K-12 School is unranked among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).