O'MALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

O'Malley Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Anchorage School District school district, located in Anchorage, AK with about 304 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 18 teachers, O'Malley Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

O’Malley Elementary School is located in the scenic Hillside area of Anchorage, Alaska, and serves as a foundational learning institution within the Anchorage School District. The school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, fostering a supportive community environment that encourages student growth, curiosity, and critical thinking. By leveraging its unique location, the school often integrates the natural beauty and local environment of Alaska into its broader educational mission, helping students connect with their surrounding community.

Beyond the standard curriculum, O’Malley Elementary places a high value on character development and student engagement. The school staff works collaboratively with parents and community partners to provide a well-rounded educational experience that includes both core academic subjects and extracurricular opportunities. With a focus on preparing students for middle school and beyond, the school cultivates a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and develop a lifelong love for learning.

For more information, contact O'Malley Elementary at (907) 742-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.