ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø elementary schools in Alaska achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 30% (2025-26).
The public elementary schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Alaska is Fairbanks B.e.s.t., with 70-79%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 52% 
74.5%
Avg. RLA Proficiency: 59%
Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Alaska (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Fairbanks B.e.s.t.
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-79%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: PK-12
397 Hamilton Avenue
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 452-2000
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 452-2000
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Eagle Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: K-8
10901 Mausel St Ste 101
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3025
Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 742-3025
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Skagway School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 70-74%
Grades: PK-12
1563 Main St
Skagway, AK 99840
(907) 983-2960
Skagway, AK 99840
(907) 983-2960
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Cyberlynx Correspondence Program
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-79%) 
Rank:
Rank:
8/
  Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-79%
Grades: PK-12
406 E 2nd St
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5423
Nenana, AK 99760
(907) 832-5423
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Tanalian School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-79%
Grades: PK-12
School Rd
Port Alsworth, AK 99653
(907) 781-2210
Port Alsworth, AK 99653
(907) 781-2210
Rank: #66.
Bear Valley Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 69%
Grades: PK-6
15001 Mountain Air Dr
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5900
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5900
Rank: #77.
Aurora Borealis Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: K-8
705 Frontage Rd Ste A
Kenai, AK 99611
(907) 283-0292
Kenai, AK 99611
(907) 283-0292
Rank: #88.
Frontier Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-69%) 
Rank:
Rank:
8/
  Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: K-12
400 W Northern Lights Blvd #9
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 742-1180
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 742-1180
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Aquarian Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 60-64%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: K-6
1705 W 32nd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 742-4900
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 742-4900
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Family Partnership Correspondence School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: K-12
4400 Business Park Blvd # B22
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 742-3700
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 742-3700
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Girdwood School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-8
680 Hightower
Girdwood, AK 99587
(907) 742-5300
Girdwood, AK 99587
(907) 742-5300
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Upstream Learning Correspondence
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-64%) 
Rank:
Rank:
9/
  Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-12
1976 Aurora Dr
Glennallen, AK 99588
(907) 822-8526
Glennallen, AK 99588
(907) 822-8526
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Watershed Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: K-8
4975 Decathlon Ave
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 374-9350
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 374-9350
Rank: #1414.
Huffman Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 62%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 62%
Grades: PK-6
12000 Lorraine St
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5650
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5650
Rank: #1515.
Northern Lights Abc K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 60%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 60%
Grades: PK-8
2424 East Dowling Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-7500
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-7500
Rank: #1616.
Rogers Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 59%
Grades: PK-6
1400 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-4800
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-4800
Rank: #1717.
Rilke Schule Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 58%
Grades: K-8
650 W International Airport Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-0900
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-0900
Rank: #18 - 2118. - 21.
Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: K-8
801 East Arctic
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 746-2358
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 746-2358
Rank: #18 - 2118. - 21.
Chugach Optional Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: PK-6
1205 E St
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 742-3730
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 742-3730
Rank: #18 - 2118. - 21.
Mitkof Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%) 
Rank:
Rank:
9/
  Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: 6-8
500 N First St
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907) 526-7656
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907) 526-7656
Rank: #18 - 2118. - 21.
Soldotna Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: K-6
158 E Park Ave
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-9221
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 260-9221
Rank: #2222.
Bayshore Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 55%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 55%
Grades: PK-6
10500 Bayshore Dr
Anchorage, AK 99515
(907) 742-5360
Anchorage, AK 99515
(907) 742-5360
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Akchoice K-12 Learning
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%) 
Rank:
Rank:
8/
  Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: K-12
616 W 10th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 742-4164
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 742-4164
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Alaska Homeschool
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%) 
Rank:
Rank:
8/
  Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: PK-12
1680 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Fireweed Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%) 
Rank:
Rank:
9/
  Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: K-6
995 Soundview Ave
Homer, AK 99603
(907) 226-1260
Homer, AK 99603
(907) 226-1260
Rank: #2626.
Anderson Crawford Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%) 
Rank:
Rank:
8/
  Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 53%
Grades: PK-5
692 Raven's Way
Eielson Afb, AK 99702
(907) 372-3306
Eielson Afb, AK 99702
(907) 372-3306
Rank: #27 - 3427. - 34.
American Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: K-12
7362 W Parks Hwy #725
Wasilla, AK 99623
(907) 352-0150
Wasilla, AK 99623
(907) 352-0150
Rank: #27 - 3427. - 34.
Anchorage Stream Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%) 
Rank:
Rank:
8/
  Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 6-8
7801 E 32nd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99521
(907) 742-9000
Anchorage, AK 99521
(907) 742-9000
Rank: #27 - 3427. - 34.
Aurora Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 50-54%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: PK-6
5085 10th St
Jber, AK 99506
(907) 742-0300
Jber, AK 99506
(907) 742-0300
Rank: #27 - 3427. - 34.
Connections
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%) 
Rank:
Rank:
8/
  Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: K-12
143 E. Park Avenue
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-8880
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 714-8880
Rank: #27 - 3427. - 34.
O'malley Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: PK-6
11100 Rockridge Dr
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5800
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 742-5800
Rank: #27 - 3427. - 34.
Orion Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50-54%) 
Rank:
Rank:
9/
  Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: PK-6
5112 Arctic Warrior Dr
Jber, AK 99506
(907) 742-0250
Jber, AK 99506
(907) 742-0250
Rank: #27 - 3427. - 34.
Trailside Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50-54%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: PK-6
5151 Abbott Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-5500
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 742-5500
Rank: #27 - 3427. - 34.
Tri-valley School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%) 
Rank:
Rank:
10/
  Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: PK-12
400 Suntrana St
Healy, AK 99743
(907) 683-2267
Healy, AK 99743
(907) 683-2267
Rank: #3535.
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (Idea)
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%) 
Rank:
Rank:
8/
  Top 30%10
RLA Proficiency: 52%
Grades: PK-12
2157 Van Horn Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 374-2200
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 374-2200
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alaska average public elementary schools reading/language arts proficiency?
The Alaska average public elementary schools reading/language arts proficiency is 30%% for 2025-26.
What are the public elementary schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Alaska?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Alaska include Fairbanks B.e.s.t., Eagle Academy Charter School and Skagway School.
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