Bear Valley Elementary Primary School
15001 Mountain Air Dr Anchorage AK, 99516, Anchorage County Phone: 907-742-5900 Ranking:  (2 out of 305, top 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Anchorage School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 25 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 389 | 411 | 403 | 431 | 437 | 463 | 444 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Kindergarten: | 55 | 14.1% | 41 | 10.0% | 42 | 10.4% | 53 | 12.3% | 40 | 9.2% | 55 | 11.9% | 60 | 13.5% |
| Grade 1: | 40 | 10.3% | 49 | 11.9% | 55 | 13.6% | 49 | 11.4% | 56 | 12.8% | 66 | 14.3% | 54 | 12.2% |
| Grade 2: | 50 | 12.9% | 62 | 15.1% | 54 | 13.4% | 54 | 12.5% | 66 | 15.1% | 62 | 13.4% | 52 | 11.7% |
| Grade 3: | 65 | 16.7% | 57 | 13.9% | 52 | 12.9% | 65 | 15.1% | 62 | 14.2% | 57 | 12.3% | 61 | 13.7% |
| Grade 4: | 55 | 14.1% | 51 | 12.4% | 61 | 15.1% | 68 | 15.8% | 60 | 13.7% | 72 | 15.6% | 69 | 15.5% |
| Grade 5: | 56 | 14.4% | 67 | 16.3% | 76 | 18.9% | 59 | 13.7% | 76 | 17.4% | 70 | 15.1% | 72 | 16.2% |
| Grade 6: | 68 | 17.5% | 83 | 20.2% | 62 | 15.4% | 81 | 18.8% | 74 | 16.9% | 80 | 17.3% | 75 | 16.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 211 | 54.2% | 222 | 54.0% | 212 | 52.6% | 224 | 52.0% | 236 | 54.0% | 252 | 54.4% | 229 | 51.6% |
| Female: | 178 | 45.8% | 189 | 46.0% | 191 | 47.4% | 207 | 48.0% | 201 | 46.0% | 211 | 45.6% | 179 | 40.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 18 | 4.6% | 17 | 4.1% | 12 | 3.0% | 20 | 4.6% | 14 | 3.2% | 22 | 4.8% | 17 | 3.8% |
| Asian: | 14 | 3.6% | 18 | 4.4% | 19 | 4.7% | 19 | 4.4% | 16 | 3.7% | 24 | 5.2% | 26 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic: | 21 | 5.4% | 19 | 4.6% | 18 | 4.5% | 20 | 4.6% | 20 | 4.6% | 23 | 5.0% | 22 | 5.0% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.8% |
| White: | 292 | 75.1% | 305 | 74.2% | 301 | 74.7% | 326 | 75.6% | 347 | 79.4% | 352 | 76.0% | 339 | 76.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 42 | 10.8% | 50 | 12.2% | 49 | 12.2% | 37 | 8.6% | 34 | 7.8% | 35 | 7.6% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 10.5% | 24 | 5.8% | 25 | 6.2% | 30 | 7.0% | 22 | 5.0% | 29 | 6.3% | 21 | 4.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.62 | 16.12 | 17.23 | 16.02 | 17.34 | 17.90 | 17.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SBA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 79.2% | 78.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 78.4% | 76.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 78.9% | 77.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 81% | 77.2% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 80.4% | 79% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 80.8% | 78.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 83.1% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 80.9% | 79.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 82.7% | 79.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 84.3% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.34% | 84.63% | 80.10% |
| 2005 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 77.7% | 74.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 78.4% | 75.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 80.7% | 76.7% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 77.9% | 74.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 78.2% | 74.8% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 78.6% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 78.8% | N/A |
| 2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.34% | 81.55% | 75.10% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 73.2% | 68.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 76.6% | 73.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 77.4% | 75.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 76.9% | 74.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 75% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 77.3% | 75.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 78.4% | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.94% | 77.24% | 73.90% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 82% | 78.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 82% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 83.8% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 78.5% | 78% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 81.2% | 80.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 75.8% | N/A |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 49.2% | 46.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 45.4% | 46.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 50.9% | 49.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 50.8% | N/A |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.30% | 53.51% | 49.90% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.54% | 53.16% | N/A |
| 2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 79.9% | 76.3% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 83.9% | 79.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 81.8% | 78.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 79.5% | 78.6% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 81% | 79.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 79.6% | N/A |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.16% | 79.97% | N/A |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 72.5% | 66.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 73.4% | 69.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 80.2% | 76.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 77.5% | 75.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 73.5% | 70.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 77.7% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 73.6% | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.75% | 74.61% | 70.20% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.43% | 75.29% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 82.1% | 77.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 82.6% | 78.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 86.4% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 85.1% | 83.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 81.6% | 79.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 84.5% | 83.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 81% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.29% | 81.69% | N/A |
| 2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 80.6% | 75.4% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 80.9% | 77.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 79.8% | 74.5% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 79% | 74.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 81% | 77.3% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 78.3% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 78.8% | N/A |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.75% | 79.65% | 75.50% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.29% | 78.51% | N/A |
| 2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 70.5% | 64.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 72.7% | 67% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 78.7% | 74.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 77.3% | 74.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 71.8% | 69.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 76.8% | 74.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 71.4% | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.80% | 72.60% | 69.50% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.77% | 74.09% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 79.2% | 75.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 81.1% | 76.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 84.8% | 80.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 84.5% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 79.2% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 76.8% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.32% | 79.89% | 77.70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.05% | 78.73% | N/A |
| 2005 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 77.5% | 71.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 78.6% | 72.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 78.6% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 77.7% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 76.7% | 73.6% |
| 2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 75.6% | 72.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 74.2% | N/A |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.25% | 74.04% | N/A |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.05% | 75.45% | N/A |
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* Bear Valley Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.