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Pioneer Peak Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1959 N Stringfield Rd, Palmer, AK 99645 · (907) 861-5700 · Part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Students
449
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Pioneer Peak Elementary
- School Grade A+: near the top of Alaska’s public schools
- Math proficiency 40 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 12.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 39.4%
Location
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1959 N Stringfield Rd, Palmer
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten61
Grade 153
Grade 286
Grade 373
Grade 492
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
398’20
508’21
513’22
471’23
449’24
Up 12.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 69%Two or more races 14%Hispanic 9%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.