Chugiak Elementary School vs. Birchwood Abc Elementary School
Should I attend Chugiak Elementary School or Birchwood Abc 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
Chugiak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Birchwood Abc 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 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chugiak Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Birchwood Abc Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
420 students
196 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#47 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#41 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
7
Kindergarten Students
64
29
Grade 1 Students
74
36
Grade 2 Students
69
25
Grade 3 Students
80
35
Grade 4 Students
62
29
Grade 5 Students
70
29
Grade 6 Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
8%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
72%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
