William Tyson Elementary School

Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: (907) 742-8000
District: Anchorage School District

3

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-6

Anchorage's William Tyson Elementary School serves grades PK-6 in the Anchorage School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.

William Tyson Elementary School is a public school in the Anchorage School District located in Anchorage, AK. The students are 23.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; 18.8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 14.4% Multiracial; 13.8% Hispanic; 13.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 12.7% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 4% White, non-Hispanic. 99.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Asian/Pacific Islander 23.2% 10.8% 6.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 18.8% 4.7% 2.4%
Multiracial 14.4% 13.6% 7.9%
Hispanic 13.8% 10.9% 6.4%
Black, non-Hispanic 13.2% 6.3% 3.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan 12.7% 8.6% 23.5%
White, non-Hispanic 4% 45.1% 50.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 99.4% — 40.4%
English learners — 11% 11%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Airport Heights Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 1.5 mi
2 Elmendorf Housing Area Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 1.9 mi
3 Rogers Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 2.5 mi
4 Cheney Housing Area Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 2.6 mi
5 Scenic Way in Downtown Anchorage Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 3.4 mi
6 Turnagain Housing Area Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 4.2 mi
7 Westbury Drive Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 4.2 mi
8 Spenard Housing Area Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 4.8 mi
9 Spruce Mobile Home Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 5.5 mi
10 Fort Richardson Housing Area Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 6.4 mi
11 Strawberry Lane Apartment Homes Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 6.8 mi
12 Huffman Housing Area Neighborhood/Subdivision Anchorage AK 8.2 mi
13 Eagle Pointe Neighborhood/Subdivision Eagle River AK 10 mi
14 Wasilla Alaska Neighborhood/Subdivision Wasilla AK 27.5 mi
15 The Bluffs at The Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Wasilla AK 27.6 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Boniface anchorage AK 2.2 mi
2 Girdwood Girdwood AK 36.9 mi
Base Distance
Elmendorf AFB 2.1 mi.
Fort Richardson 4.6 mi.
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