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Government Hill Elementary

Anchorage, Alaska · Grades PreK to 6 · Anchorage School District

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About Government Hill Elementary

Located in Anchorage, Alaska, Government Hill Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 6. It reported 424 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Anchorage. There are about 16.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (25.1 teachers in all). Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Families comparing options will find 52 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 94 schools in Anchorage School District. Federal locale data places it in a rural area close to an urban area.

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School facts

Address	525 Bluff Dr, Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone	(907) 742-5000
School district	Anchorage School District
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	424
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	25.1
Students per teacher	16.9
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Anchorage Municipality

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 020018000504). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Aurora ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Jber, AK · 0.3 mi Orion Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Jber, AK · 0.4 mi Denali Montessori ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 1.5 mi William Tyson ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 1.6 mi AKChoice K-12 LearningPublic · Grades K to 12Anchorage · 1.7 mi Dr. Etheldra Davis Fairview ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 1.7 mi Chugach Optional ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 1.7 mi Central Middle School of SciencePublic · Grades 6 to 8Anchorage · 1.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Government Hill Elementary serve?

Government Hill Elementary serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend Government Hill Elementary?

Government Hill Elementary reported 424 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Government Hill Elementary?

About 16.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 424 students and 25.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Government Hill Elementary a public or charter school?

Government Hill Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Government Hill Elementary in?

Government Hill Elementary is part of Anchorage School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ak/anchorage-school-district/

Where is Government Hill Elementary located?

Government Hill Elementary is at 525 Bluff Dr, Anchorage, AK 99501. The phone number is (907) 742-5000.

How many other schools are near Government Hill Elementary?

There are 52 other schools within 5 miles of Government Hill Elementary in our directory.