Overview

Ptarmigan Elementary School is a public school in Anchorage, AK, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 70 elementary schools in Anchorage School District.

School Rating

Ptarmigan Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Alaska with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

888 Edward Street
Anchorage, AK 99504
School leader: Ms Ellen Drake
(907) 742-0400
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