Glennallen Elementary vs Talkeetna Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 239 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glennallen Elementary
Glennallen · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
126 students
Talkeetna Elementary
Talkeetna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
121 students
| Measure | Glennallen Elementary Glennallen, Alaska | Talkeetna Elementary Talkeetna, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 159 | #79 of 159 |
| National rank | #40906 of 50,301 | #23721 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 126 | 121 |
| Enrollment | 126 | 121 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.4% | 62.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 54.5% |
| city | Glennallen | Talkeetna |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Talkeetna Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.1 vs 26.2).
- •Talkeetna Elementary does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 32%).
- •Talkeetna Elementary does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 27%).
- •Talkeetna Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.8% vs 71.4%).
- •Talkeetna Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 18.0).
- •Glennallen Elementary is the larger school with 126 students compared with 121.
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 Glennallen Elementary better than Talkeetna Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Talkeetna Elementary ranks higher (52.1 vs 26.2 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 Glennallen Elementary and Talkeetna Elementary?
About 239 km in a straight line, between Glennallen and Talkeetna in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glennallen Elementary: 126. Talkeetna Elementary: 121. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glennallen Elementary and Talkeetna Elementary rank in Alaska?
Glennallen Elementary is 133rd of 159 and Talkeetna Elementary is 79th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).