Ocean View Elementary School
Tel:
(907)742-5850
- Ocean View Elementary School serves 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (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 37% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Ocean View Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Ocean View Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ocean View Elementary School's student population of 454 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 454 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ocean View Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 465 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ocean View Elementary School is 0.69, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #169 out of 465 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 12% | 23% |
| Asian | 5% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 3% |
| White | 51% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 17% | 11% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 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 and middle school to Ocean View Elementary School is Focus Homeschool (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Klatt Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anchorage Klatt Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 407 students
1.0 miles
11900 Puma St
Anchorage, AK 99515
(907)742-5750 1.0 PK-6 407 - Anchorage Bowman Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 603 students
1.1 miles
11700 Gregory Rd
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907)742-5600 1.1 PK-6 603 - Anchorage Focus Homeschool Grades: PK-12 | 376 students
1.9 miles
9312 Vanguard Dr
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907)522-7400 1.9 PK-12 376 - Anchorage Hanshew Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 682 students
1.9 miles
10121 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907)349-1561 1.9 7-8 682 - Anchorage Rabbit Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 478 students
1.9 miles
13650 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907)742-5700 1.9 PK-6 478
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