Colony Middle School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 771 students
Pioneer Peak Elementary
1959 N Stringfield Rd, Palmer, AK 99645
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
449
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 159 Alaska elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Alaska elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Pioneer Peak Elementary
Pioneer Peak Elementary is a public elementary school in Palmer, Alaska, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
In the 2024–25 school year, 449 students were enrolled, with about 15.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Alaska elementary school (15.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 159 Alaska elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 449 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
- County
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- NCES school ID
- 020051000565
Schools near Pioneer Peak Elementary
All 14 schools in Palmer →
Birchtree Charter School
Charter · Grades K–8 · 416 students
Finger Lake Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 445 students
Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 468 students
Swanson Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 348 students
Sherrod Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 383 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.