Glacier View School
Tel:
(907)861-5650
- Glacier View School serves 33 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Glacier View School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Glacier View School's student population of 33 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 33 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Glacier View School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Glacier View School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 35% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 41% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 17:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 12% | 23% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 7% |
| Black | 3% | 3% |
| White | 64% | 47% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 3% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 11% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.36 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 18% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Glacier View School is Beryozova School (45.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Academy Charter School (45.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sutton Elementary School (36.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sutton Sutton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 65 students
36.4 miles
4 Wright Way Mi 61 Glenn Hwy N
Sutton, AK 99674
(907)861-5600 36.4 PK-5 65 - Palmer Butte Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 275 students
44.1 miles
4006 S Butte Road
Palmer, AK 99645
(907)861-5200 44.1 PK-5 275 - Palmer Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 244 students
45.0 miles
801 East Arctic
Palmer, AK 99645
(907)746-2358 45.0 K-8 244 - Palmer Beryozova School Grades: K-12 | 28 students
45.2 miles
501 N Gulkana
Palmer, AK 99645
(907)495-9390 45.2 K-12 28 - Palmer Mat-su Youth Facility Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 11 students
45.2 miles
501 N Gulkana
Palmer, AK 99645
(907)761-7238 45.2 6-12 11
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