📍 1675 N Nadina St., Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 99645
Birchtree Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. It operates as a public charter school.
Birchtree Charter School enrolls 407 students across grades K–8. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 15% Two or more races and 6.4% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 296 | 73% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 15% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 26 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
3 of the school's 407 students (<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.
Birchtree 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.
Birchtree 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 407 students, Birchtree Charter School is close to the district average of about 398 students per school.
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