Should you attend Wasilla High 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 848 students in grades 9-12, Wasilla High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority American Indian), 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
9-12
9-12
Total Students
848 students
1,117 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#313 out of 459 schools in AK (Bottom 50%)
#194 out of 459 schools in AK (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
24%
(Top 50% in AK)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
39%
(Top 50% in AK)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
38%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 10% in AK)
93%
(Top 10% in AK)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
274
335
Grade 10 Students
225
319
Grade 11 Students
188
260
Grade 12 Students
161
203
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
8%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
65%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
13%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
