East Elementary vs Peterson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 9.9 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
Peterson Elementary
Kodiak · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
206 students
| Measure | East Elementary Kodiak, Alaska | Peterson Elementary Kodiak, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #91 of 159 | #10 of 159 |
| National rank | #26420 of 50,301 | #6103 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 289 | 206 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.3% | 27.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 72% |
| city | Kodiak | Kodiak |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Peterson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 48.1).
- •Peterson Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- •Peterson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Peterson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 54.3%).
- •East Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 14.7).
- •East Elementary is the larger school with 289 students compared with 206.
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 Peterson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Peterson Elementary ranks higher (78.1 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 Peterson Elementary?
About 9.9 km in a straight line, between Kodiak and Kodiak in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Elementary: 289. Peterson Elementary: 206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Elementary and Peterson Elementary rank in Alaska?
East Elementary is 91st of 159 and Peterson Elementary is 10th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).