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Tudor Elementary School vs. Northern Lights Abc K-8 School

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School Overview

School
Tudor Elementary School
1666 Cache Dr
Anchorage, AK 99507
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
2424 East Dowling Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings
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Northern Lights Abc K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tudor Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower 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 20:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Northern Lights Abc K-8 School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
334 students
572 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tudor Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Tudor Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School.
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
32 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tudor Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tudor Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Anchorage School District and the state of Alaska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Anchorage School District and the state of Alaska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#254 out of 441 schools in AK
(Bottom 50%)
#6 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tudor Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
74%
(Top 1% in AK)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tudor Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Anchorage School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Anchorage School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
60%
(Top 5% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tudor Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Anchorage School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Anchorage School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(Top 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 20% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Tudor Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Northern Lights Abc K-8 School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
49
66
Grade 1 Students
55
66
Grade 2 Students
52
74
Grade 3 Students
43
62
Grade 4 Students
37
62
Grade 5 Students
45
77
Grade 6 Students
53
66
Grade 7 Students
-
48
Grade 8 Students
-
51

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
17%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Tudor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
11%
26%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Tudor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
11%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tudor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tudor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
26%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tudor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
12%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Tudor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Two or more races
19%
18%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tudor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Anchorage School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.84
0.79
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tudor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Anchorage School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Anchorage School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
23%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tudor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Anchorage School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Anchorage School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tudor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Anchorage School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Northern Lights Abc K-8 School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Anchorage School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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