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Valley Pathways

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1150 North France Rd

Palmer AK, 99645, Matanuska Susitna County

Phone: 907-761-4650

Ranking:

(65 out of 130, top 50%)*

Type: Other/Alternative School, High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	9		5		9		11		11		11		9
Total Students:	168		157		177		199		202		198		203
Grade 9:	14	8.3%	4	2.5%	0	0.0%	13	6.5%	18	8.9%	13	6.6%	16	7.9%
Grade 10:	30	17.9%	22	14.0%	22	12.4%	32	16.1%	26	12.9%	34	17.2%	37	18.2%
Grade 11:	47	28.0%	43	27.4%	58	32.8%	94	47.2%	113	55.9%	114	57.6%	113	55.7%
Grade 12:	77	45.8%	88	56.1%	97	54.8%	60	30.2%	45	22.3%	37	18.7%	37	18.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	102	60.7%	96	61.1%	96	54.2%	106	53.3%	106	52.5%	110	55.6%	109	53.7%
Female:	66	39.3%	61	38.9%	81	45.8%	93	46.7%	96	47.5%	88	44.4%	83	40.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	35	20.8%	38	24.2%	43	24.3%	35	17.6%	26	12.9%	26	13.1%	45	22.2%
Asian:	2	1.2%	2	1.3%	5	2.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%
Hispanic:	3	1.8%	5	3.2%	3	1.7%	8	4.0%	5	2.5%	5	2.5%	5	2.5%
Black:	7	4.2%	6	3.8%	3	1.7%	5	2.5%	4	2.0%	1	0.5%	1	0.5%
White:	117	69.6%	104	66.2%	122	68.9%	146	73.4%	165	81.7%	163	82.3%	144	70.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	1.8%	2	1.3%	1	0.6%	2	1.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	1.5%	2	1.0%	3	1.5%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	66	39.3%	59	37.6%	79	44.6%	78	39.2%	75	37.1%	50	25.3%	66	32.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	8	4.8%	7	4.5%	5	2.8%	8	4.0%	9	4.5%	9	4.5%	9	4.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.46		31.59		18.65		18.09		19.24		18.90		22.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
HSGQE
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	57.5%	80.2%	76.3%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	65.8%	83.7%	80.2%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	72.2%	82.3%	77.2%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	57.4%	82.3%	N/A
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	61.29%	83.97%	77.50%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	54.55%	83.10%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82.5%	89.9%	85.2%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84.2%	94%	90%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.8%	88.8%	84.2%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	64.4%	88.9%	N/A
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83.87%	90.46%	84.20%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	75.00%	90.98%	N/A
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	80%	80.5%	76.3%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	76.3%	82.9%	78.8%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	47.2%	77.5%	74.3%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	39.1%	75%	N/A
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	70.97%	80.49%	74.40%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	41.67%	76.54%	N/A
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	28.6%	52.2%	45.1%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	44.4%	43%	N/A
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	30.77%	50.77%	39.20%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	50%	61.7%	47.2%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57.14%	61.33%	48.40%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	52.9%	49.3%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	57.8%	N/A
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	58.33%	52.55%	42.50%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	69.23%	40.95%	N/A
2013	Math	12th Grade	% met std	50.00%	38.10%	N/A
2009	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	50%	45.2%	68.4%
2013	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	50.00%	33.33%	N/A
SBA
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	22.2%	63.6%	61.9%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	48.6%	72.5%	69.2%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	35%	62.8%	60.9%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	44.7%	70.7%	67.6%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	58.3%	65.2%	60.9%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	36.2%	66.6%	N/A
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	32.26%	66.23%	61.00%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	45.45%	70.46%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.6%	86.3%	81.2%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88.6%	88.9%	84.6%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	77.5%	86.2%	80.3%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.6%	88.6%	83%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	75%	85.4%	79.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	55.6%	82.7%	N/A
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.65%	86.70%	79.30%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	70.83%	85.56%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	55%	65.5%	60.2%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	28.9%	66%	62.9%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	55.6%	69.6%	64%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	46.8%	71.2%	N/A
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	56.67%	66.94%	62.80%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	62.50%	74.06%	N/A
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	61.1%	79.1%	75.1%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	62.9%	81.4%	78.8%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	72.5%	78.2%	73.7%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	71.1%	80.5%	76.6%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	44.4%	78.3%	72.9%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	45.7%	78.1%	N/A
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	70.97%	78.14%	N/A
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	45.83%	79.63%	N/A
2005	Math	9th Grade	% met std	13.6%	54.8%	56.5%
2006	Math	9th Grade	% met std	26.9%	53%	56.4%
2007	Math	9th Grade	% met std	22.2%	64.5%	62.7%
2008	Math	9th Grade	% met std	47.6%	62.6%	63.1%
2010	Math	9th Grade	% met std	45.5%	70.4%	63.7%
2011	Math	9th Grade	% met std	26.7%	68.5%	N/A
2012	Math	9th Grade	% met std	58.33%	73.18%	63.40%
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	52.2%	78.8%	77.3%
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	69.2%	78.6%	76.3%
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	83.3%	85.3%	81.9%
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	66.7%	83.5%	82.2%
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	70.6%	84.8%	79.2%
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	87%	89.9%	83.6%
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	53.3%	86.8%	N/A
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	34.8%	73.5%	73%
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	34.6%	71.7%	72%
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	50%	77.1%	73.1%
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	66.7%	72.6%	72%
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	35.3%	79.7%	76%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	69.6%	81%	73.9%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	46.7%	81.3%	N/A
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	58.33%	83.68%	N/A
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	62.50%	83.19%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Valley Pathways was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.