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Mt. Eccles Elementary

Q: Is Mt. Eccles Elementary a good school?

Mt. Eccles Elementary ranks 67 th of 175 Alaska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

67^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 175 Alaska Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Alaska elementary schools

Summary

Mt. Eccles Elementary is a public elementary school located in Cordova, Alaska, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 226 students. The school is part of the Cordova City School District, which is ranked 6th out of 24 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Mt. Eccles Elementary has shown a mixed performance compared to state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school performed better than the state average in Science/ASA and Mathematics/STAR, but slightly lower in English Language Arts/STAR. The school's performance in specific grade levels varies, with 6th-grade students outperforming the state average in both ELA and Mathematics. However, the school's overall academic performance has fluctuated over the past few years, with some years showing stronger results and others indicating areas for improvement.

One of the school's strengths is its performance in certain student subgroups. Mt. Eccles Elementary has shown exceptional performance in the Asian student and English Language Learner subgroups, ranking 1st and 3rd in the state, respectively, in the 2018-2019 school year. The school also performed well in the Special Education subgroup, ranking 1st in the state in the 2021-2022 school year. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, the school has been able to perform well in this subgroup, ranking in the top 20% of Alaska elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

234

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,364

Per pupil spending ?

84.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 Adams Ave
Cordova, AK 99574

(907) 424-3236

District: Cordova City School District

Students who attend Mt. Eccles Elementary usually attend:

High:

Cordova Junior/Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.2%

American Indian:

29.5%

Asian:

16.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 81st percentile in 2019 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Alaska average (48% vs 33% meeting standards)

✓Above the Alaska median (62nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 81st-percentile peak (2019) to 62nd (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school48%

District avg48%

Alaska avg33%

67^th of 175

Alaska public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 24Cordova City School District among Alaska districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	60.6	67 of 175	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.8	102 of 173	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.7	85 of 176	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.8	45 of 171	73.7%	★★★★☆
2021	56.4	76 of 173	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.2	35 of 185	81.1%	★★★★☆
2018	58.1	74 of 186	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	62.0	60 of 180	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	46.8	124 of 246	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	51.8	127 of 218	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	70.2	62 of 223	72.2%	★★★★☆
2012	70.5	63 of 227	72.2%	★★★★☆
2011	66.9	80 of 223	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.5	80 of 229	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.7	90 of 226	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	74.9	46 of 219	79.0%	★★★★☆
2007	76.3	41 of 212	80.7%	★★★★☆
2006	86.0	5 of 218	97.7%	★★★★★
2005	77.4	30 of 213	85.9%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2019	96.4	1 of 41	97.6%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2019	82.8	3 of 41	92.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	81 of 154	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.7	76 of 142	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.0	80 of 152	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	62.2	40 of 143	72.0%	★★★★☆
2021	83.8	15 of 141	89.4%	★★★★★
2019	72.6	38 of 159	76.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	18 of 125	85.6%	★★★★☆
2024	53.5	61 of 122	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.1	26 of 119	78.2%	★★★★☆
2022	79.5	11 of 104	89.4%	★★★★★
2021	77.3	19 of 110	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	84.5	9 of 147	93.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	39 of 149	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	46.0	86 of 150	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.2	61 of 148	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.3	40 of 148	73.0%	★★★★☆
2021	71.8	30 of 142	78.9%	★★★★☆
2019	66.0	50 of 159	68.6%	★★★☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	52.0	18 of 35	48.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	30.4	23 of 28	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	52.3	13 of 30	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.7	4 of 15	73.3%	★★★★☆
2021	68.1	1 of 10	90.0%	★★★★★
2019	84.2	1 of 24	95.8%	★★★★★

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	52.4	15 of 28	46.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.6	9 of 20	55.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2022	92.1	1 of 14	92.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	63 of 139	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	28.4	105 of 133	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	56.8	50 of 138	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.4	54 of 137	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.3	100 of 127	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2019)98th percentile+16 vs school

Special Education (2022)93rd percentile+19 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)93rd percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile+24 vs school

Male (2025)74th percentile+12 vs school

White (2025)55th percentile-7 vs school

Migrant (2025)49th percentile-13 vs school

Female (2025)47th percentile-14 vs school

Native American (2025)46th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Alaska (2024-2025) ?

Science54%+16 vs state

Mathematics53%+21 vs state

English Language Arts41%+9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAR English Language Arts (2025)					STAR Mathematics (2025)					ASA Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	STAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	STAR English Language Arts All Grades	STAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAR Mathematics All Grades	ASA Science 5th Grade	ASA Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mt. Eccles Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	201 Adams Ave	Cordova	99574	Chugach Census Area	Cordova City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 424-3236	234	18	13.3	84.6%	108 (46.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	38 (16.2%)	69 (29.5%)	2 (0.9%)	13 (5.6%)	60.6	67^th of 175 public elementary schools	61.7%		42.8	102^nd of 173 public elementary schools	41.0%	35	24.2	32.4	42.9	71.4	41.4	42.4	43.2	54.3	78.6	53.4	54.3	54.3	$21,364	$2,355	$19,009

Frequently Asked Questions about Mt. Eccles Elementary

What schools do graduates of Mt. Eccles Elementary attend?

Students who attend Mt. Eccles Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Cordova Junior/Senior High School

What district is Mt. Eccles Elementary in?

Cordova City School District

Is Mt. Eccles Elementary a good school?

Mt. Eccles Elementary ranks 67^th of 175 Alaska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Mt. Eccles Elementary?

Students at Mt. Eccles Elementary are 46% White, 29% American Indian, 16% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

How many students attend Mt. Eccles Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 234 students attended Mt. Eccles Elementary.

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