Colony High School
- 1,046 Students
- 51.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 20.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (907)861-5500 Phone
- http://www.matsuk12.us/chs Website
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Colony High School
Palmer, AK 99645
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (47.9)
1,046
Students
51.2
Teachers
20.4:1
Student:Teacher
(907)861-5500
Phone
http://www.matsuk12.us/chs
Website
Colony High School is a public school administered by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District district in Palmer, ALASKA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,046 students enrolled; a 20.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Alaska High School Average
Enrollment
1,046.0
State avg: 372.0
▲ 181% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.43:1
State avg: 16.9:1
▲ 21% worse
Free Lunch %
31.3%
State avg: 43.5%
▼ 28% better
School Details
School Name
Colony High School
NCESSCH ID
020051000711
State School ID
AK-33-330270
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
9550 E Bogard Rd
City
Palmer
State
Alaska
ZIP Code
99645
County
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Metro Area
Anchorage, AK
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0200
State Leg. Upper
0200N
State Leg. Lower
02028
Latitude
61.60797
Longitude
-149.21198
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,046
Total Students
51.2
Teachers FTE
20.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
51.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 51.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 327 | 31.3% |
| Not Applicable | 203 | 19.4% |
District Info
District Name
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
LEAID
0200510
State LEA ID
AK-33
Phone
(907)746-9200
Website
http://www.matsuk12.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Palmer
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$344,298K
Federal Revenue
$36,910K
State Revenue
$228,038K
Local Revenue
$79,350K
Total Expenditure
$344,973K
Instruction Exp.
$172,246K
Support Services
$126,523K
Other Current Exp.
$8,137K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Colony High School, answered using official NCES data.