For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 175 students in 99587, AK.
The top ranked public school in 99587, AK is Girdwood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 99587 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Alaska public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 99587, AK have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best 99587, AK Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Girdwood School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
680 Hightower
Girdwood, AK 99587
(907) 742-5300
Girdwood, AK 99587
(907) 742-5300
Grades: PK-8
| 175 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 99587, AK?
The top ranked public schools in 99587, AK include Girdwood School.
How many public schools are located in 99587?
1 public schools are located in 99587.
What is the racial composition of students in 99587?
99587 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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