Huffman Elementary School

Huffman Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
12000 Lorraine St,  Anchorage, AK
Anchorage School District
4.5
325 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
61%
Reading Proficiency
62%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
61%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
18
Full Time Teachers
18
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Math
23.9%
State Average
8.2%
Science
43.6%
State Average
11.3%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
White
67.5%
Two or more races
14.3%
Native American
5.9%
Hispanic
5.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.7%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.5 8 Reviews
5.0 other
2/2/2025
Best school I ever went to I'm 42 and this was my main school till i moved i lived down the road. i often think about my time there even till this day i hope its still the same as it was back in the late 80s and early 90s
5.0 other
11/20/2016
I am a lifelong Alaskan and grew up in a small but amazing school district with plenty of money in the 70s and 80s. My kids have gone to Huffman during their elementary school career except for a couple years we spent out of state. Schools in Alaska are years ahead of what we saw in comparison - and...
5.0 parent
10/20/2016
ok ok ok ok ok ok ok ok ok
5.0 other
1/22/2016
I'm reading tired, old reviews that give this school low or nonexistent ratings. It is January 2016, The last couple principals here have been very engaged with the student body, the staff and the families who have children attending this school. My grandchildren either already attend Huffman, or wi...

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Huffman Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Anchorage, AK and is served by the Anchorage School District in Alaska. The school has a total enrollment of 325 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 61% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Huffman Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $597,702. Discover additional schools in the area, like South Anchorage High School, Service High School, Grace Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Anchorage has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Huffman Elementary School.

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