Pioneer Peak Elementary
- 449 Students
- 29.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 15.5:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (907)861-5700 Phone
- http://www.matsuk12.us/ppe Website
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Pioneer Peak Elementary
Palmer, AK 99645
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (66.1)
449
Students
29.0
Teachers
15.5:1
Student:Teacher
(907)861-5700
Phone
http://www.matsuk12.us/ppe
Website
Pioneer Peak Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Palmer, ALASKA, operated by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 449 students enrolled; a 15.5:1 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 Elementary School Average
Enrollment
449.0
State avg: 279.0
▲ 61% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.48:1
State avg: 15.4:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
39.4%
State avg: 47.0%
▼ 16% better
School Details
School Name
Pioneer Peak Elementary
NCESSCH ID
020051000565
State School ID
AK-33-330300
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
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
1959 N Stringfield 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
61.60248
Longitude
-149.24217
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
449
Total Students
29.0
Teachers FTE
15.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 29.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 177 | 39.4% |
| Not Applicable | 131 | 29.2% |
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
Nearby Schools
Public schools within ~12 miles of Pioneer Peak Elementary
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pioneer Peak Elementary, answered using official NCES data.