William Tyson Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 503 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2801 Richmond Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99508
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Anchorage School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,515
- Graduation Rate: 72.5%
- Dropout Rate: 5.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 49,592
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 503
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 253 (50.3%)
- Females: 250 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (8.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 400 (79.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 444 (88.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 67 | 13.3% |
Black | 48 | 9.5% |
Asian | 168 | 33.4% |
Hispanic | 33 | 6.6% |
White | 37 | 7.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 16 | 3.2% |
Kindergarten | 77 | 15.3% |
1st Grade | 71 | 14.1% |
2nd Grade | 85 | 16.9% |
3rd Grade | 83 | 16.5% |
4th Grade | 92 | 18.3% |
5th Grade | 79 | 15.7% |
Source: AK Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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