Kasuun Elementary vs Trailside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kasuun Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
343 students
Trailside Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
364 students
| Measure | Kasuun Elementary Anchorage, Alaska | Trailside Elementary Anchorage, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #120 of 159 | #21 of 159 |
| National rank | #34520 of 50,301 | #11133 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 343 | 364 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 364 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.4% | 23.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 63% |
| city | Anchorage | Anchorage |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Trailside Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 36.2).
- •Trailside Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 34%).
- •Trailside Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 39%).
- •Trailside Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.4% vs 50.4%).
- •Trailside Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 18.1).
- •Trailside Elementary is the larger school with 364 students compared with 343.
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 Kasuun Elementary better than Trailside Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Trailside Elementary ranks higher (70.3 vs 36.2 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 Kasuun Elementary and Trailside Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Anchorage and Anchorage in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kasuun Elementary: 343. Trailside Elementary: 364. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kasuun Elementary and Trailside Elementary rank in Alaska?
Kasuun Elementary is 120th of 159 and Trailside Elementary is 21st of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).