East Elementary vs North Star Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Elementary
Kodiak · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students
North Star Elementary
Kodiak · Public elementary · Grades K–5
161 students
| Measure | East Elementary Kodiak, Alaska | North Star Elementary Kodiak, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #91 of 159 | #71 of 159 |
| National rank | #26420 of 50,301 | #21602 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 289 | 161 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 161 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.3% | 65.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 62% |
| city | Kodiak | Kodiak |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Star Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 48.1).
- •North Star Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •North Star Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •East Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.3% vs 65.2%).
- •North Star Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 10.7).
- •East Elementary is the larger school with 289 students compared with 161.
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 East Elementary better than North Star Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North Star Elementary ranks higher (55.1 vs 48.1 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 East Elementary and North Star Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Kodiak and Kodiak in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Elementary: 289. North Star Elementary: 161. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Elementary and North Star Elementary rank in Alaska?
East Elementary is 91st of 159 and North Star Elementary is 71st of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).