Chugach Optional Elementary
Anchorage, AK · Middle School · Grades -1-6
Chugach Optional Elementary is a middle school in Anchorage, AK with 234 students enrolled and a 74% proficiency rate. Part of Anchorage School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Chugach Optional Elementary is a middle school located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school serves 234 students in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 74% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
11% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Chugach Optional Elementary is part of the Anchorage School District in Alaska.
How This School Compares
Chugach Optional Elementary has 234 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Anchorage School District (460 students). Its 74% proficiency rate is 20 percentage points above the district average of 54%. Compared to the Alaska state average of 49%, the school performs 25 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chugach Optional Elementary has 234 students enrolled in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.
According to EDFacts data, 74% of students at Chugach Optional Elementary meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Chugach Optional Elementary is part of the Anchorage School District in Anchorage, Alaska. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.