Huffman Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

12000 Lorraine St
Anchorage, AK 99516

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Top 5%

Huffman Elementary School in Anchorage, AK serves 325 students from prekindergarten to grade 6 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the district average of 16:1.

Math proficiency is 68%, significantly higher than the state average of 32% and district average of 37%, maintaining a top 5% ranking in Alaska.

Reading proficiency stands at 62%, higher than the state average of 29% and district average of 34%, reflecting strong reading performance relative to state and district levels.

Science proficiency is between 80% and 84%, markedly higher than the state average of 38% and district average of 40%, ranking in the top 1% statewide.

Enrollment declined from 506 students in 2002 to 325 students in 2023, and the percentage of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch has increased to 14% in 2023, indicating growing socioeconomic diversity in this Anchorage public elementary school.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 325 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 5% in AK
: 68% (Top 5%)
: 62% (Top 5%)
: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Huffman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Huffman Elementary School's student population of 325 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Huffman Elementary School
Kind	31
1	52
2	39
3	47
4	46
5	58
6	52

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Total Students

325 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School
2023	357
2022	352
2021	316
2020	373
2019	373
2018	380
2017	380
2016	376
2015	386
2014	364
2013	375
2012	379
2011	379
2010	379
2009	387
2008	385
2007	387
2006	404
2005	427
2004	477
2003	483
2002	506
2001	494
2000	494
1999	505
1998	502
1997	471
1996	504
1995	490
1994	544
1993	540
1992	552
1991	655
1990	628
1989	568
1988	560
1987	464

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School
2023	20
2022	22
2021	24
2020	26
2019	26
2018	26
2017	26
2016	27
2015	23
2014	23
2013	24
2012	22
2011	21
2010	25
2009	22
2008	24
2007	23
2006	22
2005	22
2004	23
2003	26
2002	24
2001	23
2000	26
1999	25
1998	25
1997	26
1996	26
1995	30
1994	30
1993	30
1992	30
1991	30
1990	30
1989	28
1988	26
1987	23

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School Motto

Learning, Growing, Achieving Together

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Huffman Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Huffman Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AK)

#8 out of 441 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School
2023	#8
2022	#7
2021	#3
2019	#24
2018	#20
2017	#14
2016	#21
2015	#21
2014	#25
2013	#51
2012	#73

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68%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	68%	32%	37%
2022	61%	23%	27%
2021	77%	36%	37%
2019	67%	39%	39%
2018	68%	40%	40%
2017	68%	35%	35%
2015	65%	34%	36%
2014	89%	68%	71%
2013	87%	69%	72%
2012	85%	69%	71%
2011	88%	69%	70%

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62%

29%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2022	62%	29%	34%
2021	77%	44%	43%
2019	61%	42%	42%
2018	67%	46%	40%
2017	62%	41%	40%
2015	59%	38%	39%
2014	92%	79%	83%
2013	89%	78%	80%
2012	89%	79%	81%
2011	90%	78%	79%
2010	90%	81%	83%

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80-84%

38%

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	18:1	15:1	18:1
2022	16:1	14:1	17:1
2021	13:1	13:1	16:1
2020	14:1	14:1	17:1
2019	14:1	14:1	17:1
2018	15:1	17:1	17:1
2017	15:1	15:1	17:1
2016	14:1	17:1	17:1
2015	17:1	17:1	17:1
2014	16:1	14:1	17:1
2013	16:1	14:1	17:1
2012	17:1	14:1	16:1
2011	18:1	14:1	17:1
2010	15:1	14:1	17:1
2009	18:1	14:1	17:1
2008	16:1	14:1	18:1
2007	17:1	15:1	18:1
2006	18:1	15:1	18:1
2005	19:1	16:1	18:1
2004	21:1	15:1	18:1
2003	19:1	15:1	18:1
2002	21:1	15:1	18:1
2001	21:1	15:1	19:1
2000	19:1	15:1	18:1
1999	20:1	16:1	19:1
1998	20:1	15:1	19:1
1997	18:1	15:1	20:1
1996	20:1	15:1	20:1
1995	17:1	16:1	24:1
1994	18:1	15:1	23:1
1993	18:1	15:1	23:1
1992	19:1	14:1	22:1
1991	22:1	14:1	22:1
1990	21:1	13:1	22:1
1989	20:1	14:1	20:1
1988	22:1	14:1	21:1
1987	20:1	14:1	21:1

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American Indian

22%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	6%	22%	10%
2022	5%	22%	9%
2021	6%	22%	9%
2020	5%	23%	9%
2019	5%	23%	9%
2018	5%	23%	8%
2017	5%	23%	8%
2016	5%	23%	10%
2015	4%	24%	9%
2014	5%	25%	9%
2013	7%	24%	9%
2012	7%	23%	10%
2011	6%	23%	10%
2010	4%	23%	10%
2009	5%	23%	9%
2008	7%	25%	12%
2007	6%	27%	15%
2006	6%	27%	15%
2005	5%	26%	14%
2004	6%	26%	15%
2003	4%	26%	14%
2002	3%	25%	14%
2001	5%	25%	13%
2000	6%	25%	12%
1999	6%	25%	12%
1998	3%	25%	12%
1997	4%	25%	12%
1996	3%	25%	11%
1995	2%	24%	11%
1994	2%	24%	10%
1993	1%	24%	10%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	4%	5%	10%
2022	3%	5%	10%
2021	4%	5%	11%
2020	5%	6%	11%
2019	5%	6%	11%
2018	4%	6%	11%
2017	4%	6%	11%
2016	5%	6%	11%
2015	6%	6%	11%
2014	8%	6%	11%
2013	6%	6%	11%
2012	6%	6%	11%
2011	7%	6%	10%
2010	7%	6%	10%
2009	7%	5%	9%
2008	9%	8%	15%
2007	7%	7%	12%
2006	7%	7%	12%
2005	8%	7%	12%
2004	8%	7%	11%
2003	5%	6%	11%
2002	6%	6%	10%
2001	4%	6%	10%
2000	3%	5%	9%
1999	4%	5%	9%
1998	4%	5%	8%
1997	4%	5%	7%
1996	4%	5%	7%
1995	3%	4%	7%
1994	2%	4%	6%
1993	3%	4%	6%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	5%	8%	12%
2022	5%	8%	12%
2021	7%	7%	12%
2020	6%	7%	11%
2019	6%	7%	11%
2018	7%	7%	12%
2017	7%	7%	12%
2016	6%	7%	11%
2015	7%	7%	11%
2014	6%	7%	11%
2013	7%	6%	11%
2012	5%	6%	10%
2011	5%	6%	10%
2010	5%	6%	10%
2009	3%	6%	10%
2008	8%	7%	13%
2007	2%	4%	7%
2006	1%	4%	7%
2005	3%	4%	7%
2004	3%	4%	6%
2003	2%	4%	6%
2002	2%	4%	6%
2001	2%	3%	6%
2000	2%	3%	5%
1999	2%	3%	5%
1998	1%	3%	5%
1997	1%	3%	5%
1996	2%	2%	4%
1995	1%	3%	4%
1991	2%	2%	3%
1990	1%	2%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	1%	2%	5%
2022	3%	2%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	1%	3%	5%
2019	1%	3%	5%
2018	1%	3%	5%
2017	1%	3%	5%
2016	2%	3%	5%
2015	2%	3%	5%
2014	2%	3%	6%
2013	2%	4%	6%
2012	2%	4%	6%
2011	3%	4%	6%
2010	2%	4%	6%
2009	2%	4%	6%
2008	4%	5%	8%
2007	2%	5%	9%
2006	2%	5%	9%
2005	2%	5%	9%
2004	1%	5%	9%
2003	2%	5%	9%
2002	2%	5%	9%
2001	2%	5%	9%
2000	2%	5%	9%
1998	1%	4%	9%

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White

66%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	68%	47%	41%
2022	69%	47%	41%
2021	66%	47%	40%
2020	66%	47%	42%
2019	66%	47%	42%
2018	69%	47%	43%
2017	69%	47%	43%
2016	69%	48%	43%
2015	70%	48%	44%
2014	69%	49%	44%
2013	70%	50%	45%
2012	73%	51%	46%
2011	72%	52%	47%
2010	71%	53%	48%
2009	74%	53%	49%
2008	72%	55%	52%
2007	83%	57%	57%
2006	84%	57%	57%
2005	82%	58%	58%
2004	82%	58%	59%
2003	87%	59%	60%
2002	87%	60%	61%
2001	87%	61%	62%
2000	87%	62%	65%
1999	88%	62%	65%
1998	91%	63%	66%
1997	91%	63%	67%
1996	91%	64%	69%
1995	94%	65%	69%
1994	96%	66%	71%
1993	96%	66%	72%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	2%	3%	7%
2022	1%	3%	7%
2021	3%	3%	7%
2020	2%	3%	7%
2019	2%	3%	7%
2018	1%	3%	6%
2017	1%	3%	6%
2016	2%	3%	5%
2015	1%	3%	5%
2014	2%	2%	5%
2013	1%	2%	5%

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Two or more races

15%

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	14%	13%	15%
2022	14%	13%	16%
2021	12%	13%	16%
2020	15%	11%	15%
2019	15%	11%	15%
2018	13%	11%	15%
2017	13%	11%	15%
2016	11%	10%	15%
2015	10%	9%	15%
2014	8%	8%	14%
2013	7%	8%	13%
2012	7%	8%	13%
2011	7%	7%	13%
2010	11%	6%	12%
2009	9%	7%	13%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	0.51	0.71	0.77
2022	0.50	0.71	0.78
2021	0.54	0.71	0.78
2020	0.54	0.71	0.77
2019	0.54	0.71	0.77
2018	0.50	0.71	0.76
2017	0.50	0.71	0.76
2016	0.51	0.70	0.76
2015	0.49	0.70	0.76
2014	0.51	0.69	0.75
2013	0.50	0.68	0.75
2012	0.46	0.68	0.74
2011	0.48	0.67	0.73
2010	0.48	0.66	0.73
2009	0.44	0.74	0.72
2008	0.48	0.64	0.63
2007	0.30	0.60	0.63
2006	0.29	0.60	0.62
2005	0.31	0.59	0.62
2004	0.32	0.59	0.61
2003	0.24	0.58	0.60
2002	0.24	0.58	0.59
2001	0.24	0.56	0.57
2000	0.24	0.55	0.55
1999	0.22	0.55	0.54
1998	0.16	0.55	0.53
1997	0.18	0.55	0.52
1996	0.17	0.54	0.51
1995	0.12	0.53	0.49
1994	0.10	0.51	0.48
1993	0.09	0.51	0.46

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

12%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2023	11%	38%	39%
2022	12%	39%	45%
2021	13%	39%	46%
2020	11%	37%	33%
2019	11%	37%	33%
2018	11%	40%	42%
2017	11%	40%	42%
2016	9%	39%	40%
2015	9%	38%	39%
2014	14%	36%	40%
2013	10%	34%	34%
2012	10%	34%	34%
2011	11%	32%	32%
2010	8%	29%	28%
2009	7%	27%	26%
2008	6%	27%	24%
2007	6%	27%	24%
2006	5%	25%	20%
2005	2%	21%	14%
2004	2%	20%	15%
2003	4%	19%	15%
1998	1%	25%	17%
1997	3%	21%	15%
1996	2%	20%	15%
1995	1%	19%	15%
1994	2%	15%	12%
1993	2%	16%	13%
1992	2%	17%	13%
1991	1%	16%	12%
1990	2%	14%	10%
1989	2%	16%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2022)
Year	Huffman Elementary School	Alaska	Anchorage School District
2022	1%	4%	3%
2021	1%	4%	3%
2020	1%	6%	9%
2019	1%	6%	9%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	3%	5%	5%
2014	2%	6%	8%
2013	1%	6%	6%
2012	1%	6%	7%
2011	2%	7%	7%
2010	2%	7%	8%
2009	2%	7%	7%
2008	2%	7%	7%
2007	1%	7%	7%
2006	1%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Anchorage School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Huffman Elementary School's ranking?

Huffman Elementary School is ranked #8 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Alaska.

What schools are Huffman Elementary School often compared to?

Huffman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like O'malley Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).

How many students attend Huffman Elementary School?

325 students attend Huffman Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Huffman Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Huffman Elementary School?

Huffman Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.

What grades does Huffman Elementary School offer ?

Huffman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Huffman Elementary School part of?

Huffman Elementary School is part of Anchorage School District.

In what neighborhood is Huffman Elementary School located?

Huffman Elementary School is located in the Huffman And O Malley neighborhood of Anchorage, AK. There are 3 other public schools located in Huffman And O Malley.

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