Sherrod Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 383 students
Swanson Elementary
507 N Gulkana, Palmer, AK 99645
Grades
Pre-K–2
Elementary
Students
348
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
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About Swanson Elementary
Swanson Elementary is a public elementary school in Palmer, Alaska, serving grades Pre-K–2. It is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. The school is located in a small suburb in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
In the 2024–25 school year, 348 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alaska elementary school (15.4 students per teacher).
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–2
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–2
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 348 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Small
- School district
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
- County
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- NCES school ID
- 020051000233
Schools near Swanson Elementary
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Birchtree Charter School
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Butte Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 263 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.