Serving 288 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Rabbit Creek 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 59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 288 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Rabbit Creek Elementary serves the west part of Anchorage, AK, covering an area of approximately 5.2 square miles. Most families live within a 5 to 10-minute drive of the school, with the furthest distance from the school to the zone edge being about 4.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rabbit Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Rabbit Creek Elementary School's student population of 288 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
288 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rabbit Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rabbit Creek Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#73 out of 441 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
32%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
29%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
9%
22%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
7%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
66%
47%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
4%
3%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
12%
13%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)54.9%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
37%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rabbit Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School is ranked #73 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Rabbit Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Rabbit Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bowman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Rabbit Creek Elementary School?
288 students attend Rabbit Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Rabbit Creek Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rabbit Creek Elementary School?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rabbit Creek Elementary School offer ?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rabbit Creek Elementary School part of?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School is part of Anchorage School District.
In what neighborhood is Rabbit Creek Elementary School located?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School is located in the Huffman And O Malley neighborhood of Anchorage, AK. There are 3 other public schools located in Huffman And O Malley.
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