Bayshore Elementary School vs. Bear Valley Elementary School
Should I attend Bayshore Elementary School or Bear Valley Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayshore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Bear Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bayshore Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bear Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
429 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#19 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#8 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
69
56
Grade 1 Students
58
51
Grade 2 Students
59
52
Grade 3 Students
56
57
Grade 4 Students
67
55
Grade 5 Students
54
50
Grade 6 Students
66
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
2%
% Asian
12%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
44%
76%
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
21%
11%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
