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Ursa Major Elementary

(907) 742-1600

Physical Address:
454 Dyea ST
Fort Richardson, AK  99505
Mailing Address:
454 Dyea Street
Fort Richardson, AK  99505

School Information

District:
Anchorage School District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Anchorage Municipality
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 6
Number of Students:
474

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Ursa Major Elementary

This School County Average State Average
White 54.85% 48.24% 49.44%
Black 19.83% 6.35% 4.31%
Hispanic 16.67% 9.81% 6.16%
Others 5.91% 18.34% 11.49%
American Indian 2.53% 10.31% 44.05%
Asian/Pacific 0.21% 8.77% 5.86%

Genders in Ursa Major Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Female 51.05% 48.66% 47.12%
Male 48.95% 51.34% 52.88%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Ursa Major Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 175 211 260
Black 86 81 94
Hispanic 61 58 79
Others 25 20 28
American Indian 13 4 12
Asian/Pacific 9 4 1
Total 369 378 474

Enrollment by Gender for Ursa Major Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 191 187 242
Male 178 191 232
Total 369 378 474

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Ursa Major Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 369 378 474
# Eligible for free lunch 117 (32%) 113 (30%) 141 (30%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 102 (28%) 123 (33%) 131 (28%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 219 (59%) 236 (62%) 272 (57%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Ursa Major Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 369 378 474
Fulltime teachers 24.7 26.9 26.1
Student/Teacher Ratio 14.90 14.10 18.16
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 18.29 19.71 18.50