Goldenview Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Anchorage, Alaska

Goldenview Middle School in Anchorage, Alaska enrolled 626 students in 2024-25 with 32.1 full-time teachers, 19.5 students per teacher against the Alaska middle-school median of 16.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 45% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 53% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Alaska: 29.4% and 32.3%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

626 students in 2022-23, 668 students in 2023-24, 626 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.2 to 32.1.

Students enrolled at Goldenview Middle School by school year2022-23: 626, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 62602004006008002022-236262023-246682024-25626
Students enrolled at Goldenview Middle School by school year2022-23: 626, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 62602004006008002022-236262023-246682024-25626
Students enrolled at Goldenview Middle School by school year2022-23: 626, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 62602004006008002022-236262023-246682024-25626
Students enrolled at Goldenview Middle School by school year2022-23: 626, 2023-24: 668, 2024-25: 62602004006008002022-236262023-246682024-25626
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2362632.219.4
2023-2466833.819.8
2024-2562632.119.5

19.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 68 of every 100 Alaska middle schools

Among the 34 Alaska middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.6; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Alaska middle schools, 2024-2534 values from 9.5 to 33.1; This school 19.5; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherThis school 19.5state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska middle schools, 2024-2534 values from 9.5 to 33.1; This school 19.5; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →51015202530students per full-time teacherThis school 19.5state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska middle schools, 2024-2534 values from 9.5 to 33.1; This school 19.5; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherThis school 19.5state median 16.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska middle schools, 2024-2534 values from 9.5 to 33.1; This school 19.5; state median 16.6.1 more above 30.0 →5152530students per full-time teacherThis school 19.5state median 16.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 340 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Goldenview Middle School enrolled 680 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 22 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 340 of the 680 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions22
  • Chronically absent38.5% (2022-23)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Goldenview Middle School scored proficient or above: 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 53% in math in 2022-23, against 29.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 32.3% in math in 2022-23 across Alaska. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Alaska, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtAlaska
Reading and language arts, 2021-2245%34%29.4%
Math, 2022-2353%27% (2021-22)32.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Anchorage

9 public middle schools in Anchorage report 2024-25 enrollment; Goldenview Middle School is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Romig Middle School1,13821.032.9%
Nicholas J. Begich Middle School83021.776.5%
Hanshew Middle School82233.132.2%
Mears Middle School73319.943.7%
Clark Middle School71326.0100.0%
Goldenview Middle School62619.519.8%
Wendler Middle School60221.072.6%
Central Middle School of Science54522.279.3%

All public schools in Anchorage →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Goldenview Middle School

  1. Hanshew Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 4.0 miles away: 822 students, 33.1 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
  2. Mears Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 6.2 miles away: 733 students, 19.9 per teacher (2024-25).6.2 mi
  3. Compare Goldenview Middle School with Hanshew Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Anchorage School District spends per student$16,636 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,636
  5. The largest public schools in AlaskaGoldenview Middle School is the number 8 by size of 34 Alaska middle schools open in 2024-25.#8 of 34
  6. Alaska schools by students per teacher19.5 students per teacher here against the Alaska median of 16.6 for middle schools.19.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Goldenview Middle School

  1. How many students attend Goldenview Middle School?
    626 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 626 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Anchorage, AK.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Goldenview Middle School?
    19.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alaska median for middle schools is 16.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Goldenview Middle School a Title I school?
    Goldenview Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Goldenview Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Goldenview Middle School scored proficient or above: 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 53% in math in 2022-23, against 29.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 32.3% in math in 2022-23 across Alaska. Alaska's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Goldenview Middle School in?
    Anchorage School District, NCES district ID 0200180. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 020018010162 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22