Goldenview Middle School
Goldenview Middle School serves 706 students in grades 7-8.
Goldenview Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Placements
Goldenview Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
Goldenview Middle School's student population of 706 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 706 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Goldenview Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Goldenview Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
Overall Testing Rank | #75 out of 466 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 23% |
| Asian | 10% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 3% |
| White | 64% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 11% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anchorage School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Goldenview Middle School is South Anchorage High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hanshew Middle School (4.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bear Valley Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Anchorage Bear Valley Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 67%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 413 students10
0.9 miles
15001 Mountain Air Dr
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5900 0.9 PK-6 413 - Anchorage South Anchorage High School Math: 39% | Reading: 47%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,411 student10
1.8 miles
13400 Elmore Rd
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-6200 1.8 9-12 1,411 - Anchorage Rabbit Creek Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 65%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 478 students10
2.4 miles
13650 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5700 2.4 PK-6 478 - Anchorage Huffman Elementary School Math: 68% | Reading: 67%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 368 students10
2.5 miles
12000 Lorraine St
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5650 2.5 PK-6 368 - Anchorage O'malley Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 304 students10
2.9 miles
11100 Rockridge Dr
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5800 2.9 PK-6 304
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