Snowshoe Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wasilla, Alaska 99654 · Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
#113 of 159 elementary schools in Alaska
#31618 of 50,301 nationally
About Snowshoe Elementary
Snowshoe Elementary is a public elementary located in Wasilla, in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District school district of Alaska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 346 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 113th of 159 ranked elementary schools in Alaska. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 346.
There are 24 schools in Wasilla; Snowshoe Elementary ranks 12th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Snowshoe Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Snowshoe Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Knik Elementary School
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades K–5
263 students · 5.9 km away
Goose Bay Elementary
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
305 students · 6.0 km away
Mat-Su Central School
Wasilla · Public other · Grades K–12
2,780 students · 6.5 km away
Wasilla Middle School
Wasilla · Public middle · Grades 6–8
584 students · 7.0 km away
Iditarod Elementary
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students · 7.1 km away
Wasilla High School
Wasilla · Public high · Grades 9–12
816 students · 7.4 km away
Tanaina Elementary
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students · 9.0 km away
American Charter Academy
Wasilla · Charter other · Grades K–12
193 students · 9.0 km away
Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students · 9.6 km away
Twindly Bridge Charter School
Wasilla · Charter other · Grades K–12
601 students · 9.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alaska with a comparable Enrollment.
Swanson Elementary
Palmer · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
348 students
Kasuun Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
343 students
Harborview Elementary
Juneau · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
349 students
O'Malley Elementary
Anchorage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
350 students
Woodriver Elementary
Fairbanks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
Ticasuk Brown Elementary
Fairbanks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Snowshoe Elementary a good school?
Snowshoe Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 40.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #113 of 159 in Alaska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Snowshoe Elementary rank in Alaska?
Snowshoe Elementary ranks #113 of 159 elementary schools in Alaska and #31618 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Snowshoe Elementary?
Snowshoe Elementary had 346 students in 2025.
Is Snowshoe Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Snowshoe Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Snowshoe Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Snowshoe Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.