Dena'ina Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 435 students
Address
7068 S Knik Knack Mud Shack Road
Wasilla, AK 99623
Phone
School District
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
School Details
Total Students
435
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
2170
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
320 (73.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 320 students (73.6%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
020051000759
District NCES ID
0200510
Community Profile (99623)
Demographic and economic data for the 99623 ZIP code area where Dena'ina Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
22,466
Median Age
35.2
Male
54.0%
Female
46.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5-9
8.3%
10-14
8.2%
15-19
7.1%
Under 18
27.4%
65+
10.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
77.6%
Black/African American
1.3%
Asian
2.9%
Native American
8.3%
Two or More Races
8.4%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$87,247
Mean Household Income
$103,681
Per Capita Income
$49,119
Median Family Income
$95,763
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Households on SNAP
615
Employment & Commute
Employed
8,668
Avg. Commute Time
41.7 min
Work From Home
7.5%
Drive Alone
74.5%
Education
High School or Higher
91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.1%
Graduate Degree
6.0%
Enrolled in School
5,522
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
272
Kindergarten
306
Elementary
2,788
High School
1,364
College
792
Housing
Median Home Value
$279,100
Median Rent
$1,489
Total Housing Units
8,944
Owner Occupied
80.6%
Renter Occupied
19.4%
Median Rooms
4.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,002
Avg. Household Size
2.81
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
256
$100K-$150K
263
$200K-$300K
2,339
$500K-$1M
548
Households & Families
Total Households
7,571
Avg. Household Size
2.8
Avg. Family Size
3.26
Married Couples
58.1%
Living Alone
40.1%
Broadband Internet
96.4%
Veterans
2,458
Foreign Born
395
Health Insurance
Insured
17,852
Uninsured
3,189
Private Insurance
12,977
Public Insurance
7,936
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey