Should you attend Mat-su Central School or Colony High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,254 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mat-su Central 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 1,117 students in grades 9-12, Colony High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
2,254 students
1,117 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 459 schools in AK (Top 10%)
#194 out of 459 schools in AK (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
(Top 10% in AK)
24%
(Top 50% in AK)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
(Top 20% in AK)
39%
(Top 50% in AK)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
38%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
Graduation Rate
71%
(Top 50% in AK)
93%
(Top 10% in AK)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
140
-
Grade 1 Students
142
-
Grade 2 Students
156
-
Grade 3 Students
142
-
Grade 4 Students
157
-
Grade 5 Students
163
-
Grade 6 Students
160
-
Grade 7 Students
176
-
Grade 8 Students
184
-
Grade 9 Students
163
335
Grade 10 Students
192
319
Grade 11 Students
231
260
Grade 12 Students
248
203
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
8%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
76%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
13%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.51
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
