📍 1741 Pittman Rd, Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 99687
Meadow Lakes Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The school has 297 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
Meadow Lakes Elementary enrolls 297 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 21% Two or more races and 13% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 172 | 58% |
| Two or more races | 62 | 21% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 40 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
149 of the school's 297 students (50%) 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.
Meadow Lakes Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.
Meadow Lakes Elementary 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 297 students, Meadow Lakes Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 398 students per school.
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