Students at Ptarmigan Elementary are 17% White, 16% Pacific Islander, 16% Two or more races, 16% Hispanic, 13% American Indian, 12% Asian, 10% African American.
Students who attend Ptarmigan Elementary usually go on to attend:Middle : Clark Middle SchoolHigh : Bartlett High School
Ptarmigan Elementary ranks in the bottom 8.1% of Alaska elementary schools.
Anchorage School District
In the 2022-23 school year, 341 students attended Ptarmigan Elementary.