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Government Hill Elementary

Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - 6th | 450 students

Address

525 Bluff Dr
Anchorage, AK 99501

School District

Anchorage School District

School Details

Total Students

450

Grades

Pre-K - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

28

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

2020

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

257 (57.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 257 students (57.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

020018000504

District NCES ID

0200180

Community Profile (99501)

Demographic and economic data for the 99501 ZIP code area where Government Hill Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

16,500

Median Age

39.1

Male

54.5%

Female

45.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.2%

5-9

3.5%

10-14

3.8%

15-19

4.5%

Under 18

15.1%

65+

16.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

57.9%

Black/African American

8.3%

Asian

5.9%

Native American

9.1%

Two or More Races

10.1%

Hispanic/Latino

6.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$73,540

Mean Household Income

$101,101

Per Capita Income

$43,768

Median Family Income

$100,208

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Unemployment Rate

4.9%

Households on SNAP

1,186

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,084

Avg. Commute Time

16 min

Work From Home

10.0%

Drive Alone

67.2%

Education

High School or Higher

92.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

38.8%

Graduate Degree

14.9%

Enrolled in School

2,373

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

102

Kindergarten

100

Elementary

877

High School

718

College

576

Housing

Median Home Value

$368,200

Median Rent

$1,180

Total Housing Units

8,838

Owner Occupied

37.3%

Renter Occupied

62.7%

Median Rooms

3.9

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,425

Avg. Household Size

2.11

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

25

$100K-$150K

132

$200K-$300K

425

$500K-$1M

727

Households & Families

Total Households

7,482

Avg. Household Size

2.01

Avg. Family Size

2.88

Married Couples

29.1%

Living Alone

20.2%

Broadband Internet

94.9%

Veterans

1,137

Foreign Born

542

Health Insurance

Insured

13,809

Uninsured

1,363

Private Insurance

9,098

Public Insurance

6,847

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Anchorage, AK 99501