Mountain View Elementary vs William Tyson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain View Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
230 students
William Tyson Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
353 students
| Measure | Mountain View Elementary Anchorage, Alaska | William Tyson Elementary Anchorage, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #155 of 159 | #159 of 159 |
| National rank | #49360 of 50,301 | #49892 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 230 | 353 |
| Enrollment | 230 | 353 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 102.6% | 104.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | Anchorage | Anchorage |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountain View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (10.4 vs 8.0).
- •William Tyson Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •William Tyson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 7.5%).
- •Mountain View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (102.6% vs 104.5%).
- •Mountain View Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 19.6).
- •William Tyson Elementary is the larger school with 353 students compared with 230.
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 Mountain View Elementary better than William Tyson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mountain View Elementary ranks higher (10.4 vs 8.0 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 Mountain View Elementary and William Tyson Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Anchorage and Anchorage in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain View Elementary: 230. William Tyson Elementary: 353. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain View Elementary and William Tyson Elementary rank in Alaska?
Mountain View Elementary is 155th of 159 and William Tyson Elementary is 159th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).