Girdwood School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 182 students
Address
680 Hightower
Girdwood, AK 99587
Phone
School District
Anchorage School District
School Details
Total Students
182
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
2020
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
20 (11.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
5 (2.7%)
Total eligible: 25 students (13.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
020018000077
District NCES ID
0200180
Community Profile (99587)
Demographic and economic data for the 99587 ZIP code area where Girdwood School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
1,889
Median Age
49.6
Male
62.0%
Female
38.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.1%
5-9
1.2%
10-14
1.9%
15-19
10.2%
Under 18
13.2%
65+
16.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White
88.7%
Asian
2.2%
Native American
0.7%
Two or More Races
8.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$111,797
Mean Household Income
$144,590
Per Capita Income
$45,426
Median Family Income
$147,278
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Households on SNAP
39
Employment & Commute
Employed
909
Avg. Commute Time
33.3 min
Work From Home
16.6%
Drive Alone
81.4%
Education
High School or Higher
94.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
45.0%
Graduate Degree
18.5%
Enrolled in School
176
School Enrollment by Level
Elementary
58
High School
85
College
33
Housing
Median Home Value
$506,700
Median Rent
$1,327
Total Housing Units
1,607
Owner Occupied
61.4%
Renter Occupied
38.6%
Median Rooms
3.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,428
Avg. Household Size
2.67
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
13
$100K-$150K
—
$200K-$300K
91
$500K-$1M
214
Households & Families
Total Households
845
Avg. Household Size
2.2
Avg. Family Size
3.02
Married Couples
39.2%
Living Alone
23.4%
Broadband Internet
100.0%
Veterans
129
Foreign Born
33
Health Insurance
Insured
1,602
Uninsured
231
Private Insurance
1,396
Public Insurance
786
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey