Wasilla Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wasilla, Alaska 99654 · Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
#22 of 31 middle schools in Alaska
#12212 of 15,369 nationally
About Wasilla Middle School
Wasilla Middle School is a public middle located in Wasilla, in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District school district of Alaska, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 584 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 22nd of 31 ranked middle schools in Alaska. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 584.
There are 24 schools in Wasilla; Wasilla Middle School ranks 17th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.1
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 Wasilla Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wasilla Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wasilla High School
Wasilla · Public high · Grades 9–12
816 students · 423 m away
Iditarod Elementary
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students · 451 m away
Mat-Su Central School
Wasilla · Public other · Grades K–12
2,780 students · 609 m away
Tanaina Elementary
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students · 2.9 km away
Twindly Bridge Charter School
Wasilla · Charter other · Grades K–12
601 students · 3.4 km away
Cottonwood Creek Elementary
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 3.8 km away
Larson Elementary
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students · 3.8 km away
Fronteras Charter School
Wasilla · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
336 students · 4.7 km away
Teeland Middle School
Wasilla · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
643 students · 4.8 km away
Knik Charter Correspondence School
Wasilla · Charter other · Grades PK–12
34 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Alaska with a comparable Enrollment.
Thunder Mountain Middle School
Juneau · Public middle · Grades 7–8
574 students
Mirror Lake Middle School
Chugiak · Public middle · Grades 6–8
571 students
Wendler Middle School
Anchorage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
602 students
Palmer Middle School
Palmer · Public middle · Grades 6–8
563 students
Central Middle School of Science
Anchorage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
545 students
North Pole Middle School
North Pole · Public middle · Grades 6–8
631 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wasilla Middle School a good school?
Wasilla Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 28.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #22 of 31 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 Wasilla Middle School rank in Alaska?
Wasilla Middle School ranks #22 of 31 middle schools in Alaska and #12212 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wasilla Middle School?
Wasilla Middle School had 584 students in 2025.
Is Wasilla Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Wasilla Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wasilla Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wasilla Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.