Kincaid Elementary School
Tel:
(907)245-5530
- Kincaid Elementary School serves 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 64% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53%.
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Kincaid Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Kincaid Elementary School's student population of 559 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 559 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kincaid Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kincaid Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 8% | 23% |
| Asian | 5% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 3% |
| White | 56% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 17% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Anchorage School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kincaid Elementary School is Dimond High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mears Middle School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sand Lake Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anchorage Sand Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 673 students
0.8 miles
7500 Jewel Lake Rd
Anchorage, AK 99502
(907)243-2161 0.8 PK-6 673 - Anchorage Gladys Wood Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 403 students
1.2 miles
7001 Cranberry Street
Anchorage, AK 99502
(907)742-6760 1.2 PK-6 403 - Anchorage Chinook Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 529 students
1.7 miles
3101 W 88th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99502
(907)742-6700 1.7 PK-6 529 - Anchorage Dimond High School Grades: 9-12 | 1702 students
1.8 miles
2909 W 88th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99502
(907)742-7000 1.8 9-12 1702 - Anchorage Northwood Abc Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 318 students
1.9 miles
4807 Northwood Dr
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907)742-6800 1.9 PK-6 318
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