Ocean View Elementary School
Ocean View Elementary School serves 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
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 top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 40%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is equal to the Alaska state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 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% (majority American Indian).
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 stayed relatively flat 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 466 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
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 Testing Rank | #181 out of 466 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 11% | 23% |
| Asian | 6% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 7% |
| Black | 3% | 3% |
| White | 51% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 16% | 11% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Anchorage Klatt Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 38%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 407 students10
1.0 miles
11900 Puma St
Anchorage, AK 99515
(907) 742-5750 1 PK-6 407 - Anchorage Bowman Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 59% | Reading: 51%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 603 students10
1.1 miles
11700 Gregory Rd
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5600 1.1 PK-6 603 - Anchorage Focus Homeschool Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 376 students10
1.9 miles
9312 Vanguard Dr
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 522-7400 1.9 PK-12 376 - Anchorage Hanshew Middle School Math: 28% | Reading: 44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 682 students10
1.9 miles
10121 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 349-1561 1.9 7-8 682 - Anchorage Rabbit Creek Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 65%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 478 students10
1.9 miles
13650 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5700 1.9 PK-6 478
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