Scenic Park Elementary School vs. Government Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Scenic Park Elementary School or Government Hill 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
Scenic Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Overview
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Scenic Park 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 70% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Government Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
399 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#227 out of 443 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
84
83
Grade 1 Students
57
65
Grade 2 Students
53
67
Grade 3 Students
69
71
Grade 4 Students
59
70
Grade 5 Students
77
54
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
3%
% Asian
12%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
53%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
30%
25%
% Hawaiian
8%
3%
% Two or more races
26%
12%
Diversity Score
0.81
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
32%
