O'malley Elementary School vs. Huffman Elementary School
Should you attend O'malley Elementary School or Huffman 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
School
Top Rankings
O'malley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Huffman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, O'malley 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 325 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
374 students
325 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#7 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
58
31
Grade 1 Students
60
52
Grade 2 Students
51
39
Grade 3 Students
59
47
Grade 4 Students
55
46
Grade 5 Students
43
58
Grade 6 Students
48
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
6%


% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
5%
7%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
71%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
14%
15%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

