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Ptarmigan Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

888 Edwards St

Anchorage AK, 99504, Anchorage County

Phone: 907-742-0400

Ranking:

(192 out of 305, bottom 37%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Anchorage School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	29		30		31		33		30		28		27
Total Students:	391		409		424		434		429		483		465
Prekindergarten:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	4	0.9%	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	5	1.1%
Kindergarten:	61	15.6%	67	16.4%	63	14.9%	75	17.3%	73	17.0%	80	16.6%	91	19.6%
Grade 1:	64	16.4%	61	14.9%	70	16.5%	82	18.9%	77	17.9%	92	19.0%	62	13.3%
Grade 2:	48	12.3%	66	16.1%	84	19.8%	73	16.8%	84	19.6%	74	15.3%	75	16.1%
Grade 3:	77	19.7%	88	21.5%	62	14.6%	81	18.7%	64	14.9%	69	14.3%	71	15.3%
Grade 4:	74	18.9%	58	14.2%	73	17.2%	66	15.2%	59	13.8%	64	13.3%	51	11.0%
Grade 5:	66	16.9%	69	16.9%	70	16.5%	53	12.2%	70	16.3%	52	10.8%	51	11.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	214	54.7%	215	52.6%	214	50.5%	223	51.4%	229	53.4%	254	52.6%	196	42.2%
Female:	177	45.3%	194	47.4%	210	49.5%	211	48.6%	200	46.6%	229	47.4%	195	41.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	59	15.1%	63	15.4%	72	17.0%	65	15.0%	64	14.9%	63	13.0%	85	18.3%
Asian:	75	19.2%	71	17.4%	62	14.6%	44	10.1%	53	12.4%	49	10.1%	67	14.4%
Hispanic:	45	11.5%	59	14.4%	56	13.2%	60	13.8%	60	14.0%	70	14.5%	67	14.4%
Black:	46	11.8%	50	12.2%	47	11.1%	50	11.5%	63	14.7%	70	14.5%	51	11.0%
White:	74	18.9%	83	20.3%	97	22.9%	105	24.2%	121	28.2%	135	28.0%	125	26.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	29	7.4%	20	4.9%	18	4.2%	22	5.1%	16	3.7%	26	5.4%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	63	16.1%	63	15.4%	72	17.0%	88	20.3%	52	12.1%	70	14.5%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	281	71.9%	286	69.9%	275	64.9%	275	63.4%	275	64.1%	284	58.8%	257	55.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	54	13.8%	55	13.4%	72	17.0%	72	16.6%	72	16.8%	71	14.7%	71	15.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.44		13.59		13.79		13.35		14.30		17.10		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
SBA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	79.2%	78.7%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	78.4%	76.7%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	81.5%	78.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	58.9%	78.9%	77.7%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.6%	77%	74.9%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	62.1%	81%	77.2%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	58.8%	76.9%	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	68.75%	79.21%	74.50%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	66.67%	79.22%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	80.4%	79%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	80.8%	78.8%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.1%	83.1%	79.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	80.9%	79.7%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.2%	80.7%	78.3%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.7%	82.7%	79.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	84.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.44%	84.63%	80.10%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.64%	85.21%	N/A
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	81.1%	77.7%	74.7%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	62.7%	78.4%	75.2%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	78.6%	80.7%	76.7%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	61.6%	77.9%	74.8%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	63.9%	78.2%	74.8%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	52.3%	78.6%	74.4%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	62.5%	78.8%	N/A
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	70.31%	81.55%	75.10%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	72.73%	80.52%	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64.3%	73.2%	68.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.4%	76.6%	73.1%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	77.4%	75.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.5%	76.9%	74.3%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.3%	75%	73.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.9%	77.3%	75.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67.2%	78.4%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	53.52%	77.24%	73.90%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74.58%	78.22%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.6%	82%	78.1%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.2%	82%	79.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82%	83.8%	81.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.5%	84%	81%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.2%	78.5%	78%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64.4%	81.2%	80.4%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.2%	75.8%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.01%	79.50%	77.10%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63.79%	78.14%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	36.5%	49.2%	46.8%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	10.6%	45.4%	46.3%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	28.3%	50.9%	49.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	27.3%	50.8%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	28.17%	53.51%	49.90%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	32.14%	53.16%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	60%	79.9%	76.3%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	83.9%	79.6%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78%	81.8%	78.8%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	80.8%	81.9%	78.1%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	58.7%	79.5%	78.6%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	54.2%	81%	79.2%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	68.2%	79.6%	N/A
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	70.42%	81.06%	76.60%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84.48%	79.97%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55.1%	72.5%	66.8%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.6%	73.4%	69.7%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	80.2%	76.8%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.2%	77.5%	75.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	73.5%	70.4%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.7%	77.7%	76%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59.6%	73.6%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.64%	74.61%	70.20%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.19%	75.29%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.4%	82.1%	77.5%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	82.6%	78.9%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	86.4%	83.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.4%	85.1%	83.2%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.4%	81.6%	79.1%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	84.5%	83.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.5%	81%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.60%	83.73%	80.40%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.31%	81.69%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	61.2%	80.6%	75.4%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.8%	80.9%	77.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	79.8%	74.5%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	79%	74.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	81%	77.3%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.6%	78.3%	75.2%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	55.8%	78.8%	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.10%	79.65%	75.50%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.75%	78.51%	N/A
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55%	70.5%	64.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50%	72.7%	67%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.8%	78.7%	74.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.1%	77.3%	74.1%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	50.9%	71.8%	69.3%
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.5%	79.2%	75.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58%	81.1%	76.1%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86%	84.8%	80.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	84.5%	80.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.5%	79.2%	77.4%
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	61%	77.5%	71.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	56%	78.6%	72.1%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	79.1%	78.6%	72.9%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	78.2%	77.7%	72.3%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	52.8%	76.7%	73.6%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Ptarmigan Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.