Best Schools in 99645, AK
99645, AK has 22 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary) serving 8,657 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in 99645 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 99645, AK
The top high schools in 99645, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mat-su Middle College School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 182 Students
2. Colony High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1117 Students
3. Palmer High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 760 Students
4. Valley Pathways
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 200 Students
5. Mat-su Youth Facility
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 13 Students
Best Middle Schools in 99645, AK
The top middle schools in 99645, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palmer Middle School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 594 Students
2. Colony Middle School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 735 Students
3. Teeland Middle School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 719 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 99645, AK
The top elementary schools in 99645, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Academy Charter School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 261 Students
2. John Shaw Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 533 Students
3. Pioneer Peak Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students
4. Butte Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 274 Students
5. Fred And Sara Machetanz Elementary School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
6. Sutton Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 51 Students
7. Birchtree Charter School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 407 Students
8. Finger Lake Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 425 Students
9. Cottonwood Creek Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
10. Sherrod Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 99645, AK
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
99645, AK has a total population of 28,701 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 99645, AK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 99645, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 99645, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 99645, AK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 99645, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 99645, AK
How many schools are in 99645, AK?
99645, AK has 22 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 8,657 students in total.
How do schools in 99645 perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in 99645 score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 99645 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 99645?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations