William Tyson Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 342 students
Address
2801 Richmond Ave
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone
School District
Anchorage School District
School Details
Total Students
342
Grades
Pre-K - 6th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
2020
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
342 (100.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 342 students (100.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
020018000154
District NCES ID
0200180
Community Profile (99508)
Demographic and economic data for the 99508 ZIP code area where William Tyson Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
38,142
Median Age
32
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.3%
5-9
8.2%
10-14
6.2%
15-19
6.9%
Under 18
27.7%
65+
10.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
40.6%
Black/African American
6.7%
Asian
14.4%
Native American
11.8%
Two or More Races
11.6%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$70,823
Mean Household Income
$89,367
Per Capita Income
$39,638
Median Family Income
$81,834
Poverty Rate
20.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
Households on SNAP
2,420
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,641
Avg. Commute Time
17.4 min
Work From Home
7.9%
Drive Alone
64.0%
Education
High School or Higher
90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.6%
Graduate Degree
10.1%
Enrolled in School
9,996
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
973
Kindergarten
628
Elementary
4,141
High School
1,734
College
2,520
Housing
Median Home Value
$301,900
Median Rent
$1,283
Total Housing Units
14,239
Owner Occupied
53.9%
Renter Occupied
46.1%
Median Rooms
4.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,176
Avg. Household Size
2.79
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
618
$100K-$150K
507
$200K-$300K
1,516
$500K-$1M
700
Households & Families
Total Households
12,776
Avg. Household Size
2.87
Avg. Family Size
3.7
Married Couples
36.5%
Living Alone
32.7%
Broadband Internet
96.3%
Veterans
2,486
Foreign Born
1,613
Health Insurance
Insured
32,810
Uninsured
4,353
Private Insurance
20,718
Public Insurance
17,019
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey