State/Public Elementary Open

Academy Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 801 East Arctic, Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 99645

261
Pupils
14.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Academy Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The school has 261 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. It operates as a public charter school.

School details

School district
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Academy Charter School enrolls 261 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.

Male students
122 (47%)
Female students
139 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.4
Student-teacher ratio
14.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 11% Two or more races and 6.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20177%
Two or more races2811%
Hispanic or Latino186.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native114.2%
Asian31.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

3 of the school's 261 students (1.1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades Kโ€“8Charter school

Academy Charter School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.

School district: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Academy Charter School is one of 49 schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, based in Palmer, Alaska. The district serves 19,495 students district-wide and employs 998 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 261 students, Academy Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 398 students per school.

19,495
District students
49
Schools
998
Teachers (FTE)

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