Serving 782 students in grades 6-8, Teeland Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 782 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Teeland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Teeland Middle School's student population of 782 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
782 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Teeland Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Teeland Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 443 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
7%
22%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
8%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
70%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
13%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Teeland Middle School's ranking?
Teeland Middle School is ranked #152 out of 443 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Teeland Middle School often compared to?
Teeland Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Colony Middle School, Palmer Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AK state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AK state average).
How many students attend Teeland Middle School?
782 students attend Teeland Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Teeland Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Teeland Middle School?
Teeland Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 14:1.
What grades does Teeland Middle School offer ?
Teeland Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Teeland Middle School part of?
Teeland Middle School is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
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