Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Muldoon 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 16% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 417 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Muldoon Elementary serves the west part of Anchorage, AK, covering an area of approximately 0.8 square miles. Families within this attendance zone can typically reach the school within 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 1.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Muldoon Elementary School's student population of 417 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
417 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Muldoon 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 Muldoon Elementary School is 0.82, 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
#360 out of 441 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
32%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
29%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
14%
22%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
32%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
9%
47%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
11%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
17%
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)57.3%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
6%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 12-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 Muldoon Elementary School's ranking?
Muldoon Elementary School is ranked #360 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Muldoon Elementary School often compared to?
Muldoon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ptarmigan Elementary School, William Tyson Elementary School, Susitna Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 11% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Muldoon Elementary School?
417 students attend Muldoon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Muldoon Elementary School students are Asian, 17% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Hawaiian, 9% of students are White, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Muldoon Elementary School?
Muldoon Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Muldoon Elementary School offer ?
Muldoon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Muldoon Elementary School part of?
Muldoon Elementary School is part of Anchorage School District.
In what neighborhood is Muldoon Elementary School located?
Muldoon Elementary School is located in the Northeast Anchorage neighborhood of Anchorage, AK. There are 7 other public schools located in Northeast Anchorage.
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