Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Rabbit Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 414 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rabbit Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Rabbit Creek Elementary School's student population of 414 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
414 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rabbit Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rabbit Creek Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 443 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
8%
22%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
66%
47%
Hawaiian
3%
3%
Two or more races
15%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rabbit Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School is ranked #26 out of 443 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Rabbit Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Rabbit Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bayshore Elementary School, Huffman Elementary School, Bowman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AK state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).
How many students attend Rabbit Creek Elementary School?
414 students attend Rabbit Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Rabbit Creek Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rabbit Creek Elementary School?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rabbit Creek Elementary School offer ?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rabbit Creek Elementary School part of?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School is part of Anchorage School District.
In what neighborhood is Rabbit Creek Elementary School located?
Rabbit Creek Elementary School is located in the Huffman And O Malley neighborhood of Anchorage, AK. There are 3 other public schools located in Huffman And O Malley.
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