Enrollment
24
Combined
DISTRICT 453 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MATANUSKA-SUSITNA BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020051000225
Glacier View School
65975 S Wolverine Cir, Sutton, AK 99674 · (907) 861-5650 · Matanuska-Susitna Borough
GRADES KG–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL24 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 35.3:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
7 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 3 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 4 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 25% |
| Grade 9 | 2 | 8% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 4% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AK STAR + Alaska Science 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
AK avg 36.1% . -3.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Alaska average is about 36 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 53.3% | 73.3% |
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Glacier View School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 24 | #125 of 174 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
24
-11 (-31%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 40
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 7.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24 | 3.4 | 7.0:1 | 29% (7) |
| 2023-24 | 31 | 4 | 7.8:1 | 45% (14) |
| 2022-23 | 34 | 5 | 6.8:1 | 50% (17) |
| 2020-21 | 35 | 5 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 32 | 4.5 | 7.1:1 | 69% (22) |
| 2015-16 | 31 | 6 | 5.2:1 | 55% (17) |
| 2010-11 | 43 | 5 | 8.6:1 | 35% (15) |
| 2000-01 | 50 | 5 | 10.0:1 | 12% (6) |
| 1990-91 | 40 | 6 | 6.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glacier View School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (32 to 24); teachers down 24% (4.5 to 3.4).
About Glacier View School
Glacier View School is a small combined-grade school that serves part of Sutton, Alaska. It educates 24 students in kindergarten through 12. The typical figure for combined schools in Alaska is about 192 students.
Glacier View School reports to Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, which has 49 schools and 19,495 students.
About 88% of the student body at Glacier View School is White. The remaining students are 8% Native American and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, the White share is about 77%.
Glacier View School counts 3.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 7.0 students for each one. On average, combined schools in Alaska have 27.0:1, compared with 7.0:1 here. About 29% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 45% for public schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough has these Census figures: the median household income is $94,031, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Matanuska-Susitna Borough is home to 49 public schools and about 19,495 public school students.
Glacier View School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment has fallen by 11 students since 2020-21, to 24.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Glacier View School covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
112,988
Census ACS
Median income
$94,031
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
19,495 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
- Mat-Su Central SchoolCombined · 2,780 students
- Colony High SchoolHigh · 1,046 students
- Wasilla High SchoolHigh · 816 students
- Colony Middle SchoolElementary · 771 students
- Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High SchoolHigh · 705 students
- Teeland Middle SchoolElementary · 643 students
Frequently asked questions
About Glacier View SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Glacier View School?
Glacier View School enrolls approximately 24 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Glacier View School serve?
Glacier View School serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glacier View School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Glacier View School is approximately 7.0:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Glacier View School?
At Glacier View School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Glacier View School?
Glacier View School is overseen by Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.