Kincaid Elementary School vs. Sand Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Kincaid Elementary School or Sand Lake Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kincaid Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sand Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kincaid Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sand Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
435 students
468 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#104 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
56
59
Grade 1 Students
61
73
Grade 2 Students
60
69
Grade 3 Students
55
61
Grade 4 Students
55
67
Grade 5 Students
81
68
Grade 6 Students
66
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
7%


% Asian
8%
12%


% Hispanic
6%
10%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
53%
41%


% Hawaiian
4%
4%


% Two or more races
18%
23%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

