Sherrod Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Palmer, AK Grades PK–05 Suburb: Small Anchorage, AK SchoolScore™ C (62.4)

Located in Palmer, ALASKA (ZIP 99645), Sherrod Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District district.

Key statistics: 383 students enrolled; a 16.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Small 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
383.0
State avg: 279.0
▲ 37% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.65:1
State avg: 15.4:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
62.4%
State avg: 47.0%
▲ 33% worse
School Details
School Name
Sherrod Elementary
NCESSCH ID
020051000230
State School ID
AK-33-330060
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
561 N Gulkana St
City
Palmer
State
Alaska
ZIP Code
99645
County
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Metro Area
Anchorage, AK
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Small
Cong. District
0200
State Leg. Upper
0200M
State Leg. Lower
02025
Latitude
61.61285
Longitude
-149.101
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
383
Total Students
👩‍🏫
23.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)23.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 239 62.4%
Not Applicable 127 33.2%
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
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sherrod Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Sherrod Elementary?
383 students are enrolled at Sherrod Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Sherrod Elementary have?
Sherrod Elementary has 23.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.
What grades does Sherrod Elementary serve?
Sherrod Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Sherrod Elementary a charter school?
Sherrod Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Sherrod Elementary located in?
Sherrod Elementary is located in the Anchorage, AK metropolitan area.
What school district does Sherrod Elementary belong to?
Sherrod Elementary is part of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District school district.
How much does Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District spend per student?
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District district spends approximately $900,712,794 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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