Matanuska-Susitna Borough Public Schools

Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

19,570

students

School Districts

district

Directory guide

How to use the Matanuska-Susitna Borough public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Alaska; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Matanuska-Susitna Borough has one district entry in this county file: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.

Community spread

School records are spread across 8 listed communities. Wasilla has the most listed schools, with 24 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 25 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 6 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 6 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Reported Enrollment

19,570

47 schools reporting

School Districts

district

Charter Schools

13% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary25

Middle5

High11

Other6

1 School District in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Guide

47 schools

19,570 students enrolled

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47 Public Schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Mat-Su Central School	Profile	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	KG–12	Other	2,254
Colony High School	Profile	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Palmer, 99645Town: Distant	9–12	High	1,117
Wasilla High School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	9–12	High	848
Palmer High School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Palmer, 99645Town: Distant	9–12	High	760
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	9–12	Vocational	743
Colony Middle School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Palmer, 99645Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	735
Teeland Middle School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	719
Wasilla Middle School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	610
Palmer Middle School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Palmer, 99645Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	594
Twindly Bridge Charter School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	KG–12	Charter	584
Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99623Rural: Fringe	6–12	High	556
John Shaw Elementary	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Rural: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	533
Pioneer Peak Elementary	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Palmer, 99645Town: Distant	PK–5	Primary	513
Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	PK–5	Primary	471
Cottonwood Creek Elementary	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99645Town: Distant	PK–5	Primary	468
Iditarod Elementary	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	PK–5	Primary	437
Dena'ina Elementary School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99687Rural: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	435
Finger Lake Elementary	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Wasilla, 99654Town: Distant	PK–5	Primary	425
Birchtree Charter School	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Palmer, 99645Town: Distant	KG–8	Charter	407
Swanson Elementary	Record	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District	Palmer, 99645Town: Distant	PK–2	Primary	406

Mat-Su Central School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

ProfileKG–12Other2,254 students

Colony High School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Palmer, 99645 / Town: Distant

Profile9–12High1,117 students

Wasilla High School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High848 students

Palmer High School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Palmer, 99645 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High760 students

Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

Record9–12Vocational743 students

Colony Middle School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Palmer, 99645 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle735 students

Teeland Middle School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle719 students

Wasilla Middle School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle610 students

Palmer Middle School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Palmer, 99645 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle594 students

Twindly Bridge Charter School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–12Charter584 students

Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99623 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–12High556 students

John Shaw Elementary

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary533 students

Pioneer Peak Elementary

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Palmer, 99645 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary513 students

Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary471 students

Cottonwood Creek Elementary

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99645 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary468 students

Iditarod Elementary

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary437 students

Dena'ina Elementary School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99687 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary435 students

Finger Lake Elementary

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, 99654 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary425 students

Birchtree Charter School

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Palmer, 99645 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–8Charter407 students

Swanson Elementary

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Palmer, 99645 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–2Primary406 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

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Profile pages

Primary schools

Academy Charter School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
261 students
Listed on this county directory
Big Lake Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Big Lake, 99652
Enrollment
382 students
Listed on this county directory
Birchtree Charter School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
407 students
Listed on this county directory
Butte Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
274 students
Listed on this county directory
Cottonwood Creek Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99645
Enrollment
468 students
Listed on this county directory
Dena'ina Elementary School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99687
Enrollment
435 students
Listed on this county directory
Finger Lake Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
425 students
Listed on this county directory
Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
471 students
Listed on this county directory
Fronteras Charter School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
326 students
Listed on this county directory
Goose Bay Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–2
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
336 students
Listed on this county directory
Iditarod Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
437 students
Listed on this county directory
John Shaw Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
533 students
Listed on this county directory
Knik Elementary School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Wasilla, 99687
Enrollment
245 students
Listed on this county directory
Larson Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
369 students
Listed on this county directory
Meadow Lakes Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
297 students
Listed on this county directory
Midnight Sun Family Learning Center
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–8
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
188 students
Listed on this county directory
Pioneer Peak Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
513 students
Listed on this county directory
Sherrod Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
395 students
Listed on this county directory
Snowshoe Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
340 students
Listed on this county directory
Sutton Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Sutton, 99674
Enrollment
51 students
Listed on this county directory
Swanson Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–2
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
406 students
Listed on this county directory
Talkeetna Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Talkeetna, 99676
Enrollment
111 students
Listed on this county directory
Tanaina Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
385 students
Listed on this county directory
Trapper Creek Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Trapper Creek, 99683
Enrollment
22 students
Listed on this county directory
Willow Elementary
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Willow, 99688
Enrollment
135 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

Colony Middle School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
735 students
Listed on this county directory
Houston Middle School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Big Lake, 99652
Enrollment
329 students
Listed on this county directory
Palmer Middle School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
594 students
Listed on this county directory
Teeland Middle School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
719 students
Listed on this county directory
Wasilla Middle School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
610 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

Burchell High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
208 students
Listed on this county directory
Colony High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
1,117 students
Houston High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Houston, 99694
Enrollment
358 students
Listed on this county directory
Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Wasilla, 99623
Enrollment
556 students
Listed on this county directory
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
743 students
Listed on this county directory
Mat-Su Middle College School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
8–12
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
182 students
Listed on this county directory
Mat-Su Youth Facility
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
13 students
Listed on this county directory
Palmer High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
760 students
Listed on this county directory
Susitna Valley High
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Talkeetna, 99676
Enrollment
221 students
Listed on this county directory
Valley Pathways
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Palmer, 99645
Enrollment
200 students
Listed on this county directory
Wasilla High School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
848 students
Listed on this county directory

Other schools

American Charter Academy
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Wasilla, 99623
Enrollment
186 students
Listed on this county directory
Beryozova School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Willow, 99688
Enrollment
23 students
Listed on this county directory
Glacier View School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Sutton, 99674
Enrollment
34 students
Listed on this county directory
Mat-Su Central School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
2,254 students
Mat-Su Day School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
84 students
Listed on this county directory
Twindly Bridge Charter School
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Wasilla, 99654
Enrollment
584 students
Listed on this county directory

Matanuska-Susitna Borough school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Matanuska-Susitna Borough school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Alaska. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough public school directory?

The directory lists 47 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Matanuska-Susitna Borough list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Matanuska-Susitna Borough schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?

This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Matanuska-Susitna Borough directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.