Best Public Schools in Zip Code 99515

Summary:

The 99515 zip code area of Anchorage, Alaska is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools (Bayshore Elementary, Ocean View Elementary, and Klatt Elementary) and 1 middle school (Mears Middle School). These schools demonstrate a wide range of academic performance, with some standout schools and others struggling to meet district and state averages.

Bayshore Elementary and Ocean View Elementary are the top-performing schools in the area, consistently ranking among the best in the state. Bayshore Elementary, in particular, earns a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and has significantly higher test scores than the Anchorage School District and state averages. In contrast, Klatt Elementary lags behind, with lower proficiency rates in core subjects.

The schools in the 99515 zip code area also vary in their student demographics and per-student spending. Klatt Elementary has the highest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, while Bayshore Elementary has the lowest. Additionally, Klatt Elementary spends the most per student, but this does not necessarily translate to higher academic performance. These insights highlight the complex factors that contribute to school success, beyond just funding and resources.

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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 7th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 8th 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 7th Grade	STAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAR Mathematics All Grades	ASA Science 5th Grade	ASA Science 8th 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
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
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
Mears Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2700 W 100th	Anchorage	99515	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	Yes	No	No	(907) 742-6400	0	37	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	29.2	71^st of 94 public middle schools	24.5%		32.2	64^th of 91 public middle schools	29.7%	7				34.8	30.3	30.6	31.9				30.4	32.4	34.0	32.2		34.6	34.6	$14,007	$925	$13,081

Cities Near Zip Code 99515

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Anchorage	0.77 mi	79	27^th
Eagle River	5.39 mi	12	5^th
Jber	7.93 mi	4	14^th
Hope	16.73 mi	1
Chugiak	20.92 mi	3	15^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alaska Department of Education and Early Developmenr.

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