Susitna Valley High Overview

2013 Academic Indicators
National Rank
Bronze
College Readiness Index
8.6
Math Proficiency
2.8
Reading Proficiency
3.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
13:1
  • 07–12 Grades
  • 190 Students
  • 15 Teachers

Susitna Valley High
MILE 98.6 PARKS HWY
TALKEETNA, AK 99676

Phone: (907) 733-9300

District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Overview

At Susitna Valley High, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Susitna Valley High is 9 percent. The student body makeup is 52 percent male and 48 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 16 percent. Susitna Valley High is 1 of 15 high schools in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded Bronze

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 190
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 16%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 56%
Full-Time Teachers 15

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading 96%
Proficient in Math 69%
College Readiness Index 8.6

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 07 – 12
Setting Remote Rural
Charter School No
Magnet School No
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 15
Total Students 6,520
Proficient in Reading (district average) 78%
Proficient in Math (district average) 57%
College Readiness (district average) 11.7

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Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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Nearby Schools

Susitna Valley High is 1 of 15 schools in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.

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