Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
4961 E Nelson Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654 · (907) 864-2300
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Academic performance
Math proficiency60%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 39.4%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
468Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
29%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K11
Kindergarten58
Grade 172
Grade 264
Grade 390
Grade 488
Grade 585
Students
White · 64%301
Two or more races · 20%94
Hispanic · 8%37
American Indian/Alaska Native · 5%23
Asian · 1%7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%5
Black · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
428’20
457’21
471’22
476’23
468’24
Location
4961 E Nelson Rd Wasilla
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.