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Mat-Su Middle College School

Q: How many students attend Mat-Su Middle College School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 222 students attended Mat-Su Middle College School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Mat-Su Middle College School?

Students at Mat-Su Middle College School are 77% White, 14% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 3% American Indian.

Public Grades 8-12

222

Students ?

111.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,676

Per pupil spending ?

20.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8295 East College Drive
Palmer, AK 99645

(907) 746-8485

District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.6%

Two or more races:

13.5%

Hispanic:

5.9%

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Strengths

✓100% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 111 students per teacher

Not ranked this year

Mat-Su Middle College School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

6^th of 23Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District among Alaska districts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAR English Language Arts (2026)					STAR Mathematics (2026)					ASA Science (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 9th Grade	STAR English Language Arts All Grades	STAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAR Mathematics 9th Grade	STAR Mathematics All Grades	ASA Science 8th Grade	ASA Science 10th Grade	ASA Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mat-Su Middle College School	Public	8-12	8295 East College Drive	Palmer	99645	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 746-8485	222	2	111.0	20.3%	170 (76.6%)	1 (0.5%)	13 (5.9%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (13.5%)								(n/a)												≥ 80%	≥ 80%	$12,676	$94	$12,582
Colony High School	Public	9-12	9550 E Bogard Rd	Palmer	99645	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 861-5500	1,046	51	20.4	31.3%	697 (66.6%)	5 (0.5%)	87 (8.3%)	15 (1.4%)	68 (6.5%)	4 (0.4%)	170 (16.3%)	60.1	23^rd of 62 public high schools	62.9%		50.2	30^th of 60 public high schools	50.0%	7				39.1	39.1				24.0	24.0		47.9	47.9	$12,195	$658	$11,537
Palmer High School	Public	9-12	1170 W Bogard Rd	Palmer	99645	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 746-8400	616	37	16.6	34.9%	413 (67.0%)	5 (0.8%)	63 (10.2%)	5 (0.8%)	52 (8.4%)	5 (0.8%)	73 (11.9%)	57.4	27^th of 62 public high schools	56.5%		44.6	32^nd of 60 public high schools	46.7%	5				42.5	42.5				22.3	22.3		42.8	42.8	$16,102	$824	$15,278
Mat-Su Secondary School	Public	6-12	581 S Outer Springer Lp	Palmer	99645	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 761-7238	10	1	10.0		5 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (40.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (10.0%)								(n/a)														$35,056	$3,389	$31,667
Mat-Su Career & Technical Educational High School	Public	9-12	2472 N Seward Meridian Pkwy	Wasilla	99654	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 352-0400	705	42	16.6	25.0%	523 (74.2%)	5 (0.7%)	53 (7.5%)	6 (0.9%)	38 (5.4%)	3 (0.4%)	77 (10.9%)	53.5	31^st of 62 public high schools	50.0%		65	23^rd of 60 public high schools	61.7%	8				33.9	33.9				27.0	27.0		40.1	40.1	$12,208	$273	$11,935
Wasilla High School	Public	9-12	701 E Bogard Rd	Wasilla	99654	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 352-8200	816	45	18.0	33.3%	525 (64.3%)	9 (1.1%)	80 (9.8%)	11 (1.3%)	63 (7.7%)	8 (1.0%)	120 (14.7%)	36.3	39^th of 62 public high schools	37.1%		39.5	38^th of 60 public high schools	36.7%	1				30.1	30.1				21.5	21.5		32.4	32.4	$14,988	$1,108	$13,880
Burchell High School	Public	9-12	1775 W Parks Hwy	Wasilla	99654	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 864-2600	200	12	16.6	70.0%	106 (53.0%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (4.0%)	2 (1.0%)	37 (18.5%)	2 (1.0%)	44 (22.0%)								(n/a)				14.8	14.8				< 10%	< 10%		< 20%	< 20%	$23,979	$5,024	$18,955
Joe Redington Senior Junior/Senior High School	Public	6-12	10015 W Redington School Rd	Wasilla	99623	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 864-5400	497	31	16.0	45.5%	276 (55.5%)	5 (1.0%)	46 (9.3%)	6 (1.2%)	68 (13.7%)	5 (1.0%)	91 (18.3%)	34.7	41^st of 62 public high schools	33.9%		24.7	49^th of 60 public high schools	18.3%	8	28.2	25.0	28.0	35.0	28.6	24.3	25.0	20.3	11.7	20.9	37.7	39.0	38.1	$15,358	$1,294	$14,063
Houston High School	Public	9-12	12501 W Hawk Lane	Big Lake	99694	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 892-9400	337	25	13.4	61.1%	212 (62.9%)	2 (0.6%)	16 (4.7%)	5 (1.5%)	33 (9.8%)	3 (0.9%)	66 (19.6%)	22.6	53^rd of 62 public high schools	14.5%		32.9	44^th of 60 public high schools	26.7%	9				29.5	29.5				6.5	6.5		32.3	32.3	$20,488	$2,810	$17,678
Chugiak High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	16525 S Birchwood Loop Rd	Chugiak	99567	Anchorage Municipality	Anchorage School District	No	Yes	No	No	(907) 742-3050	928	40	23.1	18.3%	601 (64.8%)	10 (1.1%)	86 (9.3%)	22 (2.4%)	53 (5.7%)	19 (2.0%)	137 (14.8%)	73.5	12^th of 62 public high schools	80.6%		57.3	26^th of 60 public high schools	56.7%	14				44.9	44.9				37.3	37.3		40.3	40.3	$15,696	$1,013	$14,683

Frequently Asked Questions about Mat-Su Middle College School

What is the racial makeup of Mat-Su Middle College School?

Students at Mat-Su Middle College School are 77% White, 14% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 3% American Indian.

What district is Mat-Su Middle College School in?

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

How many students attend Mat-Su Middle College School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 222 students attended Mat-Su Middle College School.

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