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Huffman Elementary School

12000 Lorraine St
Anchorage, AK 99516
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Huffman Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 61% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 32% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 5% in AK
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Huffman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Huffman Elementary School's student population of 357 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
357 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Huffman Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huffman Elementary School is 0.51, 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.
This School
State Level (AK)
#7 out of 459 schools
(Top 5%)
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61%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
6%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Huffman Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
68%
47%
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Hawaiian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
14%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Huffman Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alaska.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Huffman Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Huffman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huffman Elementary School's ranking?
Huffman Elementary School is ranked #7 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Huffman Elementary School?
357 students attend Huffman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Huffman Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Huffman Elementary School?
Huffman Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Huffman Elementary School offer ?
Huffman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Huffman Elementary School part of?
Huffman Elementary School is part of Anchorage School District.
In what neighborhood is Huffman Elementary School located?
Huffman 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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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