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Ptarmigan Elementary

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

Public school

About Ptarmigan Elementary

Ptarmigan Elementary serves pre-K through grade 6 as a public school in Anchorage, Alaska. It reported 392 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Anchorage. With about 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.1 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city. There are 52 other schools within 5 miles. Anchorage School District runs 94 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	888 Edwards St, Anchorage, AK 99504
Phone	(907) 742-0400
School district	Anchorage School District
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	392
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	26
Students per teacher	15.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Anchorage Municipality

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 020018000102). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Wonder Park ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Anchorage · 0.8 mi Creekside Park ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 0.8 mi Nunaka Valley ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 0.8 mi Nicholas J. Begich Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Anchorage · 0.8 mi Chester Valley ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 0.9 mi Williwaw ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 1.1 mi Susitna ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Anchorage · 1.4 mi Highland Academy CharterCharter · Grades 6 to 12Anchorage · 1.4 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 Ptarmigan Elementary serve?

Ptarmigan Elementary serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend Ptarmigan Elementary?

Ptarmigan Elementary reported 392 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ptarmigan Elementary?

About 15.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 392 students and 26 teachers in federal data.

Is Ptarmigan Elementary a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Ptarmigan Elementary in?

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

Where is Ptarmigan Elementary located?

Ptarmigan Elementary is at 888 Edwards St, Anchorage, AK 99504. The phone number is (907) 742-0400.

How many other schools are near Ptarmigan Elementary?

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