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Mat-su Middle College School

8295 East College Drive
Palmer, AK 99645
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 182 students in grades 8-12, Mat-su Middle College School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in AK)
  • : Top 10%
  • : ≥50% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Mat-su Middle College School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Mat-su Middle College School's student population of 182 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
182 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Mat-su Middle College School ranks within the top 10% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mat-su Middle College School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AK)
#23 out of 459 schools
(Top 10%)
≥50%
23%
≥50%
29%
≥50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mat-su Middle College School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
American Indian
6%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mat-su Middle College School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mat-su Middle College School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mat-su Middle College School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mat-su Middle College School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
67%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mat-su Middle College School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Mat-su Middle College School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Two or more races
13%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mat-su Middle College School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mat-su Middle College School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alaska.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Mat-su Middle College School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Mat-su Middle College School and public school graduation rate of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mat-su Middle College School's ranking?
Mat-su Middle College School is ranked #23 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Mat-su Middle College School often compared to?
Mat-su Middle College Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chugiak High School, Eagle River High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mat-su Middle College School?
The graduation rate of Mat-su Middle College School is 95%, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 78%.
How many students attend Mat-su Middle College School?
182 students attend Mat-su Middle College School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Mat-su Middle College School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Mat-su Middle College School offer ?
Mat-su Middle College School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mat-su Middle College School part of?
Mat-su Middle College School is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
In what neighborhood is Mat-su Middle College School located?
Mat-su Middle College School is located in the Gateway neighborhood of Palmer, AK. There are 3 other public schools located in Gateway.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : ≥50% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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