School District · Alaska
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
📍 Wasilla, AK · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · NCES LEAID 0200510
7/10
Rating
19,705
Students
49
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
12
Zip Codes
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
District Phone
District Website
District Mailing Address
501 N Gulkana St, Palmer, AK 99645
Enrollment
19,705 students
Schools
49
NCES District ID (LEAID)
0200510
District Type
Public School District
Schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
49 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 362 | Big Lake |
| Butte Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 263 | Palmer |
| Cottonwood Creek Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 422 | Wasilla |
| Dena'ina Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 396 | Wasilla |
| Finger Lake Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 445 | Wasilla |
| Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 468 | Wasilla |
| Goose Bay Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 2nd | 305 | Wasilla |
| Iditarod Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 424 | Wasilla |
| John Shaw Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 507 | Wasilla |
| Knik Elementary School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 263 | Wasilla |
| Larson Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 319 | Wasilla |
| Meadow Lakes Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 308 | Wasilla |
| Pioneer Peak Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 449 | Palmer |
| Sherrod Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 383 | Palmer |
| Snowshoe Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 346 | Wasilla |
| Sutton Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 54 | Sutton |
| Swanson Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 2nd | 348 | Palmer |
| Talkeetna Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 121 | Talkeetna |
| Tanaina Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 324 | Wasilla |
| Trapper Creek Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 18 | Trapper Creek |
| Willow Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 127 | Willow |
| Houston Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 318 | Houston |
| Palmer Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 563 | Palmer |
| Wasilla Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 584 | Wasilla |
| Burchell High School | High | 9th – 12th | 200 | Wasilla |
| Colony High School | High | 9th – 12th | 1,046 | Palmer |
| Houston High School | High | 9th – 12th | 337 | Big Lake |
| Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School | High | 9th – 12th | 705 | Wasilla |
| Palmer High School | High | 9th – 12th | 616 | Palmer |
| Wasilla High School | High | 9th – 12th | 816 | Wasilla |
| Academy Charter School | Other | Kindergarten – 8th | 268 | Palmer |
| American Charter Academy | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 193 | Wasilla |
| Beryozova School | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 39 | Palmer |
| Birchtree Charter School | Other | Kindergarten – 8th | 416 | Palmer |
| Colony Middle School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 771 | Palmer |
| Fronteras Charter School | Other | Kindergarten – 8th | 336 | Wasilla |
| Glacier View School | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 24 | Sutton |
| Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School | Other | 6th – 12th | 497 | Wasilla |
| Knik Charter Correspondence School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 34 | Wasilla |
| Knik Charter School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 189 | Wasilla |
| Mat-Su Central School | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 2,780 | Wasilla |
| Mat-Su Day School | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 70 | Wasilla |
| Mat-Su Middle College School | Other | 8th – 12th | 222 | Palmer |
| Mat-Su Secondary School | Other | 6th – 12th | 10 | Palmer |
| Midnight Sun Family Learning Center | Other | Kindergarten – 8th | 189 | Wasilla |
| Susitna Valley High | Other | 6th – 12th | 233 | Talkeetna |
| Teeland Middle School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 643 | Wasilla |
| Twindly Bridge Charter School | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 601 | Wasilla |
| Valley Pathways | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 143 | Palmer |
Zip Codes Served by Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
12 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99588 | Glennallen | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99623 | Wasilla | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99645 | Palmer | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99652 | Big Lake | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99654 | Wasilla | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99667 | Skwentna | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99674 | Sutton | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99676 | Talkeetna | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99683 | Trapper Creek | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99688 | Willow | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99694 | Houston | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
| 99729 | Cantwell | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | AK |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?▼
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District serves 12 zip codes: 99588, 99623, 99645, 99652, 99654, 99667, 99674, 99676, 99683, 99688, 99694, 99729. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District rated?▼
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District has an overall rating of 7 out of 10 (Good), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 64th percentile among Alaska school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Alaska only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 19,705 students across 49 schools for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
What grades does Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District serve?▼
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?▼
NCES lists 49 schools operating under Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District: 21 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high, 19 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District?▼
You can reach Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District by phone at (907)746-9200 or online at www.matsuk12.us or by mail at 501 N Gulkana St, Palmer, AK 99645. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District is a public school district serving 12 zip codes in Alaska, primarily in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. It carries an overall rating of 7/10 (Good), the 64th percentile among Alaska districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Alaska districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 49 schools operating under Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District — 21 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high and 19 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Mat-Su Central School with 2,780 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (907)746-9200 before making a housing decision.