Government Hill Elementary School vs. Scenic Park Elementary School
Should you attend Government Hill Elementary School or Scenic Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Scenic Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Government Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Scenic Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
424 students
386 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#227 out of 441 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#179 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
2
Kindergarten Students
80
67
Grade 1 Students
70
58
Grade 2 Students
70
54
Grade 3 Students
80
81
Grade 4 Students
53
59
Grade 5 Students
62
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
7%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
53%
13%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
27%
31%
% Hawaiian
4%
8%
% Two or more races
9%
23%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.81
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%