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Wasilla High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 848 students

Address

701 E Bogard Rd
Wasilla, AK 99654

School District

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

School Details

Total Students

848

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

46

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

2170

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

250 (29.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

50 (5.9%)

Total eligible: 300 students (35.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

020051000237

District NCES ID

0200510

Community Profile (99654)

Demographic and economic data for the 99654 ZIP code area where Wasilla High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

43,606

Median Age

35.5

Male

52.0%

Female

48.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.7%

5-9

7.6%

10-14

8.0%

15-19

7.3%

Under 18

26.9%

65+

12.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

78.6%

Black/African American

1.4%

Asian

1.8%

Native American

5.7%

Two or More Races

10.8%

Hispanic/Latino

3.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$88,875

Mean Household Income

$110,014

Per Capita Income

$52,011

Median Family Income

$105,748

Poverty Rate

10.0%

Unemployment Rate

7.0%

Households on SNAP

1,997

Employment & Commute

Employed

18,887

Avg. Commute Time

32.8 min

Work From Home

8.0%

Drive Alone

73.0%

Education

High School or Higher

95.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

23.5%

Graduate Degree

9.1%

Enrolled in School

10,684

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

381

Kindergarten

598

Elementary

5,233

High School

2,768

College

1,704

Housing

Median Home Value

$318,900

Median Rent

$1,234

Total Housing Units

17,018

Owner Occupied

72.3%

Renter Occupied

27.7%

Median Rooms

5.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,054

Avg. Household Size

2.96

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

167

$100K-$150K

411

$200K-$300K

3,594

$500K-$1M

1,486

Households & Families

Total Households

15,764

Avg. Household Size

2.75

Avg. Family Size

3.22

Married Couples

55.0%

Living Alone

38.2%

Broadband Internet

97.0%

Veterans

4,277

Foreign Born

569

Health Insurance

Insured

37,388

Uninsured

5,651

Private Insurance

27,666

Public Insurance

15,179

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Wasilla, AK 99654