Best Schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK has a total of 52 schools including 15 high schools, 5 middle schools and 25 elementary schools. A total of 20,550 students attend Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK schools. On average, schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK has 15 high schools with 6,074 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough don't meet expectations.
1. Mat-su Career & Tech Ed High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 743 Students
2. Joe Redington Senior Jr/sr High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 556 Students
3. Colony High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1117 Students
4. Palmer High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 760 Students
5. Susitna Valley High
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 221 Students
6. Houston High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 358 Students
7. Wasilla High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 848 Students
8. Valley Pathways
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 200 Students
9. Burchell High School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 208 Students
10. Mat-su Middle College School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 182 Students
Best Middle Schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK has 5 middle schools with 2,987 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough greatly exceed expectations.
1. Teeland Middle School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 719 Students
2. Colony Middle School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 735 Students
3. Wasilla Middle School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students
4. Palmer Middle School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 594 Students
5. Houston Middle School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 329 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK has 25 elementary schools with 8,212 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough exceed expectations.
1. Academy Charter School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 261 Students
2. Pioneer Peak Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students
3. Fred And Sara Machetanz Elementary School
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
4. Midnight Sun Family Learning Center
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 188 Students
5. Willow Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students
6. John Shaw Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 533 Students
7. Finger Lake Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 425 Students
8. Larson Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 369 Students
9. Sherrod Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 395 Students
10. Talkeetna Elementary
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Matanuska-susitna Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 111 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK has a total population of 107,081 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 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 Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.56 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK.
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