What grades does Airport Heights Elementary serve?

Airport Heights Elementary operates as a Primary school within Anchorage School District. The school serves families in the Anchorage area.

Where is Airport Heights Elementary located?

Airport Heights Elementary is a urban school in Anchorage, AK.

What school district is Airport Heights Elementary in?

Airport Heights Elementary operates under Anchorage School District, serving students in Anchorage. Anchorage School District includes 94 schools in total.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Airport Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Airport Heights Elementary is 13.6:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

How many schools are in Anchorage School District?

There are 94 schools in Anchorage School District, serving students across the area.

What schools are in Anchorage, AK?

Schools in Anchorage include Airport Heights Elementary and others operated by Anchorage School District. The district serves families throughout the Anchorage area.

What school district serves Anchorage, AK?

Anchorage is served by Anchorage School District. The district operates 94 schools in the area.

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Airport Heights Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Sat

IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)EventDistrict-wide

The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ

Oct

Fri

Student release grading day. End of first quarter.half_dayDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Indigenous Peoples Day EventDistrict-wide

Students do not attend school

Oct

Sat

IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)EventDistrict-wide

The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ

Oct

Wed

Parent/Teacher conference daysStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Thu

Parent/Teacher conference daysStaff DayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

PK–6

Enrollment

272

Student:Teacher

13.6:1

Locale

Urban

District

Anchorage School District

Phone

(907)742-4550

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

25-29%

Math Proficiency

15-19%

Chronic Absenteeism

24.6%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

15 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.7:1

Near average in AK

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

149

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

17.54

71% fully certified

Counselors

0.40000001

Nurses

0.69999999

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,636

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,738

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$19,206

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 21%State 50%Local 28%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$408,312

+4.6% 1yr+23.5% 5yr

Anchorage, AK metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

15.9%

Below 150% poverty line

5.3%

Unemployment rate

10.3%

Uninsured residents

5.9%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

6,833

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

6,399

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

2,206 (34%)

Other Health Impairment

1,033 (16%)

Autism

852 (13%)

Speech/Language Impairment

739 (12%)

Emotional Disturbance

219 (3%)

Intellectual Disability

170 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

240

Current enrollment

Declining(-20% 5yr)

Coming Up

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)

The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ

Event

Fri, Oct 9, 2026

Student release grading day. End of first quarter.

half_day

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Indigenous Peoples Day

Students do not attend school

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Anchorage School District. Airport Heights Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day holidayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Student release grading day. End of first quarter.District-wide	half_day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Indigenous Peoples Day District-wide Students do not attend school	Event	—
Sat, Oct 24, 2026	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Parent/Teacher conference daysDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	Parent/Teacher conference daysDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veteran's DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Sat, Nov 14, 2026	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	ThanksgivingDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving HolidayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Sat, Dec 12, 2026	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Sat, Jan 16, 2027	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Sat, Feb 13, 2027	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Sat, Mar 13, 2027	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Sat, Apr 17, 2027	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Sat, May 15, 2027	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—
Sat, Jun 12, 2027	IT Preventative Maintenance (PM)District-wide The Information Technology Department has scheduled preventativ	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Airport Heights Elementary

Airport Heights Elementary has a total enrollment of 272 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of Anchorage School District in Anchorage, AK.