Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Anne Wien Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Anne Wien Elementary School's student population of 360 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
360 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Work Hard, Play Fair, Take Care of Each Other
School Rankings
Anne Wien Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anne Wien Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#317 out of 441 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
17%
21%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
11%
8%
Black
9%
2%
White
37%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
3%
Two or more races
23%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57.2%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anne Wien Elementary School's ranking?
Anne Wien Elementary School is ranked #317 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Anne Wien Elementary School often compared to?
Anne Wien Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barnette Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Anne Wien Elementary School?
360 students attend Anne Wien Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Anne Wien Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anne Wien Elementary School?
Anne Wien Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Anne Wien Elementary School offer ?
Anne Wien Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Anne Wien Elementary School part of?
Anne Wien Elementary School is part of Fairbanks North Star Borough School District.
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