Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Campbell Stem Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 415 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Campbell Stem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Campbell Stem Elementary School's student population of 415 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
415 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Campbell Stem Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Campbell Stem Elementary School is 0.81, which is more 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
#188 out of 459 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
12%
22%
Asian
11%
5%
Hispanic
14%
8%
Black
3%
2%
White
31%
47%
Hawaiian
7%
3%
Two or more races
22%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Campbell Stem Elementary School's ranking?
Campbell Stem Elementary School is ranked #188 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Campbell Stem Elementary School?
415 students attend Campbell Stem Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Campbell Stem Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Campbell Stem Elementary School?
Campbell Stem Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Campbell Stem Elementary School offer ?
Campbell Stem Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Campbell Stem Elementary School part of?
Campbell Stem Elementary School is part of Anchorage School District.
In what neighborhood is Campbell Stem Elementary School located?
Campbell Stem Elementary School is located in the Taku And Campbell neighborhood of Anchorage, AK. There are 3 other public schools located in Taku And Campbell.
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