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Bayshore Elementary

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Bayshore Elementary ranks 58 th of 175 Alaska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

58^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 175 Alaska Elementary Schools

Better than 67% of Alaska elementary schools

Summary

Bayshore Elementary is a top-performing public elementary school in Anchorage, Alaska, serving 434 students in grades PK-6. The school has consistently ranked among the best in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and placing 8th out of 173 Alaska elementary schools in the 2020-2021 school year.

Bayshore Elementary's academic excellence is evident across all grade levels and subject areas. The school outperforms the Anchorage School District and the state of Alaska in standardized test scores, with particularly strong results in the upper elementary grades. In the 2024-2025 school year, 61.76% of Bayshore students were proficient or better in Science, compared to 39.69% for the district and 37.87% for the state. The school also excels in Mathematics, with 50.53% of students proficient or better, compared to 35.34% for the district and 32.18% for the state.

Bayshore Elementary's success extends beyond overall academic performance, with the school demonstrating a strong commitment to equity and inclusion. The school ranks highly for various student subgroups, including female students, Asian students, Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, Bayshore Elementary ranked 2nd out of 36 Alaska elementary schools for Asian students and 1st out of 14 Alaska elementary schools for English Language Learners. This exceptional performance across diverse student populations sets Bayshore Elementary apart from many of its peers in the Anchorage School District.

338

Students ?

19.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,944

Per pupil spending ?

16.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10500 Bayshore Dr
Anchorage, AK 99515-2400

(907) 742-5360

District: Anchorage School District

Students who attend Bayshore Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Mears Middle School
High:	Dimond High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.9%

Two or more races:

22.2%

Asian:

9.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2014 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Alaska average (49% vs 33% meeting standards)

✓Above the Alaska median (67th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 30 percentile points since 2014

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg36%

Alaska avg33%

58^th of 175

Alaska public elementary schools ?

Top 33%▼ down 31 pts since 2015

From top 2% (2015) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

22^nd of 61Elementary Schools in the Anchorage School District

14^th of 24Anchorage 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	65.7	58 of 175	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	83.1	18 of 173	89.6%	★★★★★
2023	82.1	20 of 176	88.6%	★★★★☆
2022	88.9	10 of 171	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	91.0	8 of 173	95.4%	★★★★★
2019	93.4	4 of 185	97.8%	★★★★★
2018	92.7	5 of 186	97.3%	★★★★★
2017	93.1	5 of 180	97.2%	★★★★★
2015	94.4	6 of 246	97.6%	★★★★★
2014	85.8	7 of 218	96.8%	★★★★★
2013	82.7	17 of 223	92.4%	★★★★★
2012	85.9	7 of 227	96.9%	★★★★★
2011	79.8	34 of 223	84.8%	★★★★☆
2010	82.2	16 of 229	93.0%	★★★★★
2009	81.9	21 of 226	90.7%	★★★★★
2008	85.6	10 of 219	95.4%	★★★★★
2007	77.2	38 of 212	82.1%	★★★★☆
2006	79.5	27 of 218	87.6%	★★★★☆
2005	80.1	25 of 213	88.3%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	58.8	11 of 27	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.3	7 of 33	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	86.5	2 of 36	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	80.9	3 of 26	88.5%	★★★★★
2021	79.0	3 of 25	88.0%	★★★★★
2019	86.0	3 of 41	92.7%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2023	90.0	1 of 14	92.9%	★★★★★
2022	78.4	1 of 20	95.0%	★★★★★
2021	79.1	2 of 22	90.9%	★★★★★
2019	94.5	1 of 41	97.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	63.8	48 of 154	68.8%	★★★★☆
2024	82.8	15 of 142	89.4%	★★★★★
2023	83.8	9 of 152	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	82.6	12 of 143	91.6%	★★★★★
2021	93.4	5 of 141	96.5%	★★★★★
2019	96.2	1 of 159	99.4%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2024	76.8	5 of 27	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	73.5	5 of 28	82.1%	★★★★☆
2019	86.3	1 of 30	96.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	46.9	67 of 125	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	74.7	17 of 122	86.1%	★★★★☆
2023	85.5	5 of 119	95.8%	★★★★★
2022	77.0	14 of 104	86.5%	★★★★☆
2021	88.6	4 of 110	96.4%	★★★★★
2019	92.7	4 of 147	97.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	61.2	54 of 149	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.1	21 of 150	86.0%	★★★★☆
2023	76.4	22 of 148	85.1%	★★★★☆
2022	90.6	2 of 148	98.6%	★★★★★
2021	83.0	15 of 142	89.4%	★★★★★
2019	88.7	7 of 159	95.6%	★★★★★

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2024	50.8	16 of 28	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.7	12 of 30	60.0%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	54.2	25 of 62	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	79.8	8 of 68	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	80.4	6 of 74	91.9%	★★★★★
2022	83.6	7 of 58	87.9%	★★★★☆
2021	92.5	1 of 45	97.8%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2019	89.0	2 of 26	92.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	60.3	56 of 139	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.6	19 of 133	85.7%	★★★★☆
2023	78.3	16 of 138	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	83.8	11 of 137	92.0%	★★★★★
2021	86.7	7 of 127	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	94.6	2 of 147	98.6%	★★★★★

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)

English Language Learner (2023)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2019)92nd percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2024)81st percentile-8 vs school

Female (2025)69th percentile~ school

Male (2025)64th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)60th percentile-7 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)60th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2025)59th percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile-20 vs school

Migrant (2024)43rd percentile-47 vs school

By subject vs Alaska (2024-2025) ?

Science62%+24 vs state

Mathematics51%+18 vs state

English Language Arts43%+10 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 All Grades	STAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAR Mathematics 5th 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
Bayshore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	10500 Bayshore Dr	Anchorage	99515	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 742-5360	338	18	19.0	16.3%	162 (47.9%)	4 (1.2%)	27 (8.0%)	32 (9.5%)	28 (8.3%)	10 (3.0%)	75 (22.2%)	65.7	58^th of 175 public elementary schools	66.9%		83.1	18^th of 173 public elementary schools	89.6%	40	32.3	41.7	54.4	43.2	32.3	51.7	66.2	50.5	61.8	61.8	$12,944	$851	$12,093
Chinook Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	3101 W 88th Ave	Anchorage	99502	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	Yes	No	No	(907) 742-6700	365	23	15.5	73.2%	94 (25.8%)	8 (2.2%)	41 (11.2%)	40 (11.0%)	78 (21.4%)	37 (10.1%)	67 (18.4%)	18	148^th of 175 public elementary schools	15.4%		16.9	144^th of 173 public elementary schools	16.8%	4	13.8	22.4	33.9	23.6	22.8	13.8	33.9	23.7	27.4	27.4	$15,391	$2,044	$13,347
Klatt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11900 Puma St	Anchorage	99515	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-5750	294	20	14.6	62.9%	59 (20.1%)	1 (0.3%)	87 (29.6%)	63 (21.4%)	33 (11.2%)	10 (3.4%)	41 (13.9%)	33	120^th of 175 public elementary schools	31.4%		49.3	92^nd of 173 public elementary schools	46.8%	28	27.9	17.7	43.1	31.3	30.2	20.6	43.1	32.8	37.3	37.3	$18,278	$1,379	$16,899
Sand Lake Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	7500 Jewel Lake Rd	Anchorage	99502	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	Yes	No	No	(907) 243-2161	367	24	15.4	32.4%	133 (36.2%)	9 (2.5%)	42 (11.4%)	55 (15.0%)	21 (5.7%)	20 (5.4%)	87 (23.7%)	59.6	69^th of 175 public elementary schools	60.6%		61.8	68^th of 173 public elementary schools	60.7%	1	34.4	37.7	38.3	36.8	45.3	55.7	53.3	51.4	53.3	53.3	$12,911	$938	$11,972
Gladys Wood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7001 Cranberry St	Anchorage	99502	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 742-6760	267	19	14.1	76.0%	50 (18.7%)	15 (5.6%)	23 (8.6%)	27 (10.1%)	49 (18.4%)	36 (13.5%)	67 (25.1%)	29.7	126^th of 175 public elementary schools	28.0%		37.5	112^th of 173 public elementary schools	35.3%	14	20.5	40.0	35.3	31.0	29.6	31.4	20.6	27.4	37.1	37.1	$14,383	$1,216	$13,167
Ocean View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11911 Johns Rd	Anchorage	99515	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 742-5850	285	17	16.9	44.9%	132 (46.3%)	7 (2.5%)	34 (11.9%)	13 (4.6%)	41 (14.4%)	20 (7.0%)	38 (13.3%)	73.7	39^th of 175 public elementary schools	77.7%		69.8	44^th of 173 public elementary schools	74.6%	5	42.9	50.0	53.1	48.9	53.7	47.7	69.4	57.5	50.0	50.0	$15,401	$1,251	$14,150
Campbell STEM Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7206 Rovenna St	Anchorage	99518	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 742-5560	323	20	16.3		96 (29.7%)	16 (5.0%)	33 (10.2%)	37 (11.5%)	50 (15.5%)	22 (6.8%)	69 (21.4%)	41.8	104^th of 175 public elementary schools	40.6%		24.4	134^th of 173 public elementary schools	22.5%	30	38.3	30.4	51.6	41.1	26.7	26.1	27.4	26.8	50.0	50.0	$16,028	$1,350	$14,677
Kincaid Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4900 Raspberry Rd	Anchorage	99502	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 245-5530	322	20	15.8	26.4%	171 (53.1%)	9 (2.8%)	19 (5.9%)	25 (7.8%)	32 (9.9%)	10 (3.1%)	56 (17.4%)	84.7	17^th of 175 public elementary schools	90.3%		70.8	40^th of 173 public elementary schools	76.9%	23	45.8	56.4	72.6	57.6	44.1	54.6	80.4	58.8	76.5	76.5	$15,975	$1,216	$14,758
Taku Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	701 E 72nd Ave	Anchorage	99518	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-5940	258	14	18.5	76.0%	43 (16.7%)	11 (4.3%)	41 (15.9%)	32 (12.4%)	41 (15.9%)	43 (16.7%)	47 (18.2%)	21.3	140^th of 175 public elementary schools	20.0%		31	121^st of 173 public elementary schools	30.1%	19	14.9	14.3	48.7	25.6	12.8	8.6	35.9	19.0	36.6	36.6	$15,146	$2,236	$12,909
Bowman Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	11700 Gregory Rd	Anchorage	99516	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	Yes	No	No	(907) 742-5600	536	33	16.2	28.9%	251 (46.8%)	9 (1.7%)	56 (10.4%)	58 (10.8%)	43 (8.0%)	16 (3.0%)	103 (19.2%)	68.1	51^st of 175 public elementary schools	70.9%		79.3	23^rd of 173 public elementary schools	86.7%	28	45.8	43.3	48.9	46.3	51.4	44.8	55.0	50.9	53.3	53.3	$19,570	$1,703	$17,867

Frequently Asked Questions about Bayshore Elementary

What district is Bayshore Elementary in?

Anchorage School District

Is Bayshore Elementary a good school?

Bayshore Elementary ranks 58^th of 175 Alaska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Bayshore Elementary attend?

Students who attend Bayshore Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mears Middle School
High : Dimond High School

What is the racial makeup of Bayshore Elementary?

Students at Bayshore Elementary are 48% White, 22% Two or more races, 9% Asian, 8% American Indian, 8% Hispanic, 3% Pacific Islander, 1% African American.

How many students attend Bayshore Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 338 students attended Bayshore Elementary.

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