Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt. View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 449 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Mt. View Elementary serves the northeast part of Kenai, AK, covering an attendance area of approximately 47 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of about 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being around 13.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mt. View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mt. View Elementary School's student population of 449 students has grown by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
449 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Kindness Rules.
School Rankings
Mt. View 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 Mt. View Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#232 out of 441 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
14%
22%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
7%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
2%
Showing 2000–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
55%
47%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
3%
Two or more races
22%
13%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)43.9%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
37%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt. View Elementary School's ranking?
Mt. View Elementary School is ranked #232 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Mt. View Elementary School?
449 students attend Mt. View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Mt. View Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mt. View Elementary School?
Mt. View Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mt. View Elementary School offer ?
Mt. View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mt. View Elementary School part of?
Mt. View Elementary School is part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
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