Best High Schools in Knik, AK

Knik, AK has 4 high schools with 1,944 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Knik score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Knik underperform expectations.

1. Joe Redington Senior Jr/sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 556 Students

2. Houston High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 358 Students

3. Wasilla High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 848 Students

4. Mat-su Middle College School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 182 Students

Best Middle Schools in Knik, AK

Knik, AK has 2 middle schools with 939 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Knik score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Knik greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wasilla Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students

2. Houston Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 329 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Knik, AK

Knik, AK has 4 elementary schools with 1,402 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Knik score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Knik exceed expectations.

1. Snowshoe Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 340 Students

2. Knik Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 245 Students

3. Dena'ina Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 435 Students

4. Big Lake Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Knik, AK

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Knik, AK has a total population of 1,738 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Knik, AK

4,285

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

7%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Knik, AK.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

19.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.35 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.37 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Knik, AK.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Knik, AK.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

861 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Knik, AK Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
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