Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ocean View Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 367 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ocean View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Ocean View Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
367 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ocean View Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ocean View Elementary School is 0.74, 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
#183 out of 443 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
11%
22%
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
12%
8%
Black
3%
2%
White
46%
47%
Hawaiian
8%
3%
Two or more races
15%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ocean View Elementary School's ranking?
Ocean View Elementary School is ranked #183 out of 443 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AK state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).
How many students attend Ocean View Elementary School?
367 students attend Ocean View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Ocean View Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are American Indian, 8% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ocean View Elementary School?
Ocean View Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ocean View Elementary School offer ?
Ocean View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ocean View Elementary School part of?
Ocean View Elementary School is part of Anchorage School District.
In what neighborhood is Ocean View Elementary School located?
Ocean View Elementary School is located in the Old Seward And Oceanview neighborhood of Anchorage, AK.
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