📍 3101 W 88th Ave, Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, 99502
Chinook Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality. The school has 481 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anchorage School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
Chinook Elementary enrolls 481 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 23% White, 21% Two or more races and 19% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 100 | 21% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 93 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 52 | 11% |
| Asian | 45 | 9.4% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 4.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
373 of the school's 481 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chinook Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.
Chinook Elementary is one of 96 schools in Anchorage School District, based in Anchorage, Alaska. The district serves 42,573 students district-wide and employs 2,424 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 481 students, Chinook Elementary is close to the district average of about 443 students per school.