Enrollment
264
Elementary
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 277
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANCHORAGE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020018000459
Winterberry School
4802 Bryn Mawr Ct, Anchorage, AK 99508 · (907) 742-0139 · Anchorage Municipality
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL264 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 15.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 32 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 25 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 27 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 23 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 39% larger than its 8th grade class (23).
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AK STAR + Alaska Science 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.6%
AK avg 36.1% . -0.8pp since 2023
Math
20.9%
AK avg 34.6% . +2.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alaska schools, those numbers are about 36 and 35. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.6% | 20.9% |
| 2023-24 | 35.4% | 18.1% |
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Winterberry School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Anchorage Municipality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.9% | #125 of 150 ▲ 5 | #43 of 62 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #88 of 150 ▼ 9 | #33 of 62 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 264 | #99 of 169 | #46 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #93 of 125 | #42 of 56 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.0% | #110 of 125 | #52 of 56 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.5% | #8 of 15 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
264
+18 (+7%) vs 2020
+32% since 2010-11, when it was 200
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 18.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 264 | 15 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 258 | 14.1 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 253 | 14.2 | 17.8:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 246 | 13 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 241 | 15.1 | 16.0:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 273 | 14 | 19.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 200 | 10 | 20.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Winterberry School.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (241 to 264); teachers down 1% (15.1 to 15).
About Winterberry School
A mid-sized elementary school in Anchorage, Alaska, Winterberry School is part of Anchorage School District. It is open to students in kindergarten through 8 and enrolls 264 students.
Anchorage School District has 92 schools; together they serve 40,587 students.
Federal enrollment data show Winterberry School is 70% White. The next largest groups are 17% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 5% Native American. The school's White share is 13 points above the 57% share among Anchorage Municipality residents. A diversity index of 48% means there is a 48% chance two randomly chosen students at Winterberry School are from different groups.
Based on 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, Winterberry School has a ratio of 17.6:1. The gap from the 15.3:1 average for elementary schools in Alaska is 2.3 students per teacher.
American Community Survey estimates for Anchorage Municipality show that the median household earns about $103,284 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Anchorage Municipality has 99 public schools with about 41,241 students, including Winterberry School.
College Gate Elementary, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Winterberry School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The NCES locale for Winterberry School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Winterberry School is a publicly funded charter school.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 246 to 264, a 7% rise. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 18.9:1 in 2020-21 to 17.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Anchorage Municipality at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
288,976
Census ACS
Median income
$103,284
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
99
41,241 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Anchorage School District
- West High SchoolHigh · 1,702 students
- Bettye Davis East Anchorage High SchoolHigh · 1,636 students
- Service High SchoolHigh · 1,518 students
- Bartlett High SchoolCombined · 1,431 students
- Dimond High SchoolHigh · 1,373 students
- South Anchorage High SchoolHigh · 1,239 students
Other schools in Anchorage
- West High SchoolHigh · 1,702 students
- Bettye Davis East Anchorage High SchoolHigh · 1,636 students
- Service High SchoolHigh · 1,518 students
- Bartlett High SchoolCombined · 1,431 students
- Dimond High SchoolHigh · 1,373 students
- South Anchorage High SchoolHigh · 1,239 students
Nearby schools
- College Gate Elementary0.3 mi · 363
- Russian Jack Elementary0.5 mi · 254
- Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School0.6 mi · 1,636
- Highland Academy Charter0.6 mi · 200
- Alaska State School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing0.6 mi · 25
- Nunaka Valley Elementary0.8 mi · 193
Frequently asked questions
About Winterberry SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Winterberry School?
Winterberry School enrolls approximately 264 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Winterberry School serve?
Winterberry School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Winterberry School?
Approximately 17.6:1 students per teacher at Winterberry School.
How diverse is Winterberry School?
Winterberry School reports a student body of 70% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Who oversees Winterberry School?
Winterberry School is overseen by Anchorage School District in Anchorage Municipality.
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