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Snowshoe Elementary School

2001 W Fairview Loop
Wasilla, AK 99654
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Snowshoe Elementary 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% 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: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 340 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 50% in AK
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • 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

Snowshoe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Snowshoe Elementary School's student population of 340 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
340 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 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
Snowshoe Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Snowshoe Elementary School is 0.56, 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)
#201 out of 459 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Snowshoe Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Snowshoe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Snowshoe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Snowshoe Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
7%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Snowshoe Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Snowshoe Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Snowshoe Elementary 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 Snowshoe Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
63%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Snowshoe Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Snowshoe Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
20%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Snowshoe Elementary 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 Snowshoe Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alaska.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Snowshoe Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Snowshoe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Snowshoe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alaska by year, with the latest 2022-23 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 Snowshoe Elementary School's ranking?
Snowshoe Elementary School is ranked #201 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Snowshoe Elementary School often compared to?
Snowshoe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goose Bay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Snowshoe Elementary School?
340 students attend Snowshoe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Snowshoe Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Snowshoe Elementary School?
Snowshoe Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Snowshoe Elementary School offer ?
Snowshoe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Snowshoe Elementary School part of?
Snowshoe Elementary School is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 340 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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