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Mountain View Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6

132^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 175 Alaska Elementary Schools

Better than 25% of Alaska elementary schools

Summary

Mountain View Elementary is an elementary school located in Anchorage, Alaska, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 272 students. It is part of the Anchorage School District, which is ranked 14 out of 24 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mountain View Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-20% of elementary schools in Alaska over the past several years, with a ranking between 170-185 out of 171-186 schools. It has received a 0 or 1 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is one of the lower-performing schools in the state. The school significantly underperforms the Anchorage School District and the state of Alaska averages across various standardized tests and subject areas, with only 21.15% of students proficient or better in STAR/English Language Arts, 29.81% in STAR/Mathematics, and 23.53% in ASA/Science.

When comparing Mountain View Elementary to other nearby schools in the Anchorage School District, it is clear that Mountain View is one of the lowest-performing schools in the area. For example, Orion Elementary, located just 1.76 miles away, outperforms Mountain View across nearly all academic metrics and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Other nearby schools like Ptarmigan Elementary, Airport Heights Elementary, and William Tyson Elementary also significantly outperform Mountain View on test scores and other key metrics.

230

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,460

Per pupil spending ?

102.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4005 Mcphee Ave
Anchorage, AK 99508-1499

(907) 742-3900

District: Anchorage School District

Students who attend Mountain View Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Clark Middle School
High:	Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School

Racial breakdown:

Pacific Islander:

26.1%

Two or more races:

17.0%

African American:

15.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 23rd percentile in 2014 → 25th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alaska average (25% vs 33% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (25th percentile)

!Science scores 14 pts below the Alaska average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg36%

Alaska avg33%

132^nd of 175

Alaska public elementary schools ?

Bottom 25%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 20% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

37^th 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	25.3	132 of 175	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	10.5	160 of 173	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.5	170 of 176	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.9	170 of 171	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.0	170 of 173	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	3.1	185 of 185	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.5	185 of 186	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	4.8	178 of 180	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	15.6	197 of 246	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	25.6	168 of 218	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	20.1	173 of 223	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	24.3	176 of 227	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	31.9	161 of 223	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	30.9	160 of 229	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	20.7	176 of 226	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	39.9	143 of 219	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	40.6	137 of 212	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	45.4	136 of 218	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	21.5	163 of 213	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2019	11.4	39 of 41	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	3 of 5	40.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	26.5	120 of 154	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.9	136 of 142	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.4	150 of 152	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	2.9	159 of 159	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	82 of 125	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	13.8	114 of 122	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.6	116 of 119	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.9	99 of 104	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.3	108 of 110	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.1	145 of 147	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	23.3	120 of 149	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.5	136 of 150	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)40th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)22nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)19th percentile-5 vs school

Asian (2019)5th percentile+5 vs school

By subject vs Alaska (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics30%~ state avg

Science24%-14 vs state

English Language Arts21%-12 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
Mountain View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4005 Mcphee Ave	Anchorage	99508	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-3900	230	16	14.2	102.6%	19 (8.3%)	36 (15.7%)	28 (12.2%)	21 (9.1%)	27 (11.7%)	60 (26.1%)	39 (17.0%)	25.3	132^nd of 175 public elementary schools	24.6%		10.5	160^th of 173 public elementary schools	7.5%	28	16.7		39.4	21.2	26.2	13.8	48.5	29.8	23.5	23.5	$19,460	$3,894	$15,565
William Tyson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2801 Richmond Ave	Anchorage	99508	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-8000	353	18	19.5	104.5%	18 (5.1%)	52 (14.7%)	41 (11.6%)	39 (11.0%)	58 (16.4%)	89 (25.2%)	56 (15.9%)	6.1	171^st of 175 public elementary schools	2.3%		5.4	170^th of 173 public elementary schools	1.7%	1	10.3		17.3	10.3		10.9	11.5	8.5	21.2	21.2	$20,912	$3,673	$17,239
Wonder Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5101 E 4th Ave	Anchorage	99508	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 337-1569	287	20	14.4	107.7%	37 (12.9%)	20 (7.0%)	35 (12.2%)	30 (10.5%)	33 (11.5%)	74 (25.8%)	58 (20.2%)	7.7	168^th of 175 public elementary schools	4.0%		12.4	151^st of 173 public elementary schools	12.7%	17	5.9	15.6	19.1	12.8	18.0	15.2	19.5	17.7	14.3	14.3	$17,181	$2,865	$14,315
Williwaw Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1200 San Antonio St	Anchorage	99508	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-2000	315	22	14.2	101.0%	21 (6.7%)	15 (4.8%)	55 (17.5%)	82 (26.0%)	41 (13.0%)	57 (18.1%)	44 (14.0%)	5.7	172^nd of 175 public elementary schools	1.7%		4.5	171^st of 173 public elementary schools	1.2%	1	10.6	12.2	18.0	13.3	8.5		15.8	8.2			$26,336	$3,845	$22,490
Orion Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5112 Arctic Warrior Dr	Jber	99506	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 742-0250	423	22	19.1	32.9%	238 (56.3%)	39 (9.2%)	87 (20.6%)	13 (3.1%)	3 (0.7%)	8 (1.9%)	35 (8.3%)	59.6	70^th of 175 public elementary schools	60.0%		65.2	58^th of 173 public elementary schools	66.5%	12	39.7	40.4	45.6	41.8	38.1	40.4	61.4	46.3	50.9	50.9	$15,012	$1,179	$13,832
Ptarmigan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	888 Edwards St	Anchorage	99504	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-0400	392	26	15.0	83.2%	56 (14.3%)	26 (6.6%)	58 (14.8%)	62 (15.8%)	48 (12.2%)	65 (16.6%)	77 (19.6%)	9.3	164^th of 175 public elementary schools	6.3%		12.2	152^nd of 173 public elementary schools	12.1%	12	5.7	13.5	21.1	13.6	7.7	26.4	18.6	17.7	22.6	22.6	$21,004	$3,251	$17,752
Airport Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1510 Alder Dr	Anchorage	99508	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-4550	240	18	13.0	104.6%	24 (10.0%)	6 (2.5%)	37 (15.4%)	62 (25.8%)	40 (16.7%)	30 (12.5%)	41 (17.1%)								(n/a)		11.8		5.9	15.4			7.7			$19,132	$2,642	$16,489
Aurora Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5085 10th St	Jber	99506	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 742-0300	359	22	16.6	23.1%	193 (53.8%)	36 (10.0%)	72 (20.1%)	9 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.7%)	42 (11.7%)	75.6	31^st of 175 public elementary schools	82.3%		77.9	26^th of 173 public elementary schools	85.0%	5	47.5	54.1	65.9	54.8	34.4	50.8	59.1	47.0	68.2	68.2	$15,919	$1,256	$14,663
Government Hill Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	525 Bluff Dr	Anchorage	99501	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	Yes	No	No	(907) 742-5000	424	25	16.8	37.0%	114 (26.9%)	14 (3.3%)	223 (52.6%)	4 (0.9%)	14 (3.3%)	19 (4.5%)	36 (8.5%)	49.6	87^th of 175 public elementary schools	50.3%		40.6	107^th of 173 public elementary schools	38.2%	20	27.0	40.4	50.0	38.0	29.7	38.5	48.3	38.0	55.2	55.2	$13,181	$1,004	$12,176
Russian Jack Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4300 E 20th Ave	Anchorage	99508	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 742-1300	254	18	14.4	92.9%	21 (8.3%)	10 (3.9%)	56 (22.0%)	48 (18.9%)	34 (13.4%)	41 (16.1%)	44 (17.3%)	16.6	152^nd of 175 public elementary schools	13.1%		16.7	145^th of 173 public elementary schools	16.2%	7	19.1	26.3	27.0	23.9	19.1	13.2	27.0	19.7	32.4	32.4	$16,896	$3,468	$13,428

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View Elementary

What schools do graduates of Mountain View Elementary attend?

Students who attend Mountain View Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Clark Middle School
High : Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School

What district is Mountain View Elementary in?

Anchorage School District

What is the racial makeup of Mountain View Elementary?

Students at Mountain View Elementary are 26% Pacific Islander, 17% Two or more races, 16% African American, 12% Hispanic, 12% American Indian, 9% Asian, 8% White.

Is Mountain View Elementary a good school?

Mountain View Elementary ranks in the bottom 24.6% of Alaska elementary schools.

How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 230 students attended Mountain View Elementary.

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