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Wasilla Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

650 Bogard Rd

Wasilla AK, 99654, Matanuska Susitna County

Phone: 907-352-5300

Ranking:

(79 out of 305, top 26%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

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:	39		33		44		51		48		47		47
Total Students:	798		829		828		854		807		797		804
Grade 6:	265	33.2%	276	33.3%	274	33.1%	281	32.9%	271	33.6%	265	33.2%	257	32.0%
Grade 7:	262	32.8%	283	34.1%	281	33.9%	286	33.5%	279	34.6%	249	31.2%	279	34.7%
Grade 8:	271	34.0%	270	32.6%	273	33.0%	287	33.6%	257	31.8%	283	35.5%	268	33.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	426	53.4%	439	53.0%	448	54.1%	454	53.2%	442	54.8%	450	56.5%	431	53.6%
Female:	372	46.6%	390	47.0%	380	45.9%	400	46.8%	365	45.2%	347	43.5%	338	42.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	143	17.9%	143	17.2%	125	15.1%	110	12.9%	112	13.9%	103	12.9%	109	13.6%
Asian:	25	3.1%	27	3.3%	30	3.6%	24	2.8%	12	1.5%	13	1.6%	12	1.5%
Hispanic:	26	3.3%	30	3.6%	28	3.4%	31	3.6%	24	3.0%	25	3.1%	21	2.6%
Black:	22	2.8%	27	3.3%	22	2.7%	14	1.6%	12	1.5%	7	0.9%	12	1.5%
White:	571	71.6%	584	70.4%	606	73.2%	640	74.9%	614	76.1%	617	77.4%	619	77.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	11	1.4%	17	2.1%	15	1.8%	10	1.2%	6	0.7%	3	0.4%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	25	2.9%	27	3.3%	29	3.6%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	302	37.8%	328	39.6%	283	34.2%	277	32.4%	252	31.2%	246	30.9%	248	30.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	53	6.6%	45	5.4%	59	7.1%	74	8.7%	84	10.4%	74	9.3%	70	8.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.35		25.13		18.82		16.75		16.88		17.10		17.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
SBA
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59.1%	64%	64.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67.7%	65.4%	67%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.8%	75.7%	74.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	74.7%	77.1%	74.1%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76.8%	75.9%	69.3%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.8%	80%	74.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.2%	77.7%	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.99%	74.89%	69.50%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.61%	73.47%	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.3%	80%	75.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.3%	78.3%	76.1%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.3%	86.1%	80.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.8%	85.7%	80.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.1%	86.3%	77.4%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.1%	87.1%	79.6%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.1%	85.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.55%	87.06%	77.70%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.78%	84.18%	N/A
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	69.5%	71.6%	71.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	71.5%	72.7%	72.1%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	72.4%	76.8%	72.9%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	71.9%	77.5%	72.3%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	82%	81%	73.6%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.6%	80%	72.2%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	80.1%	77.5%	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.09%	79.55%	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	67.66%	76.49%	N/A
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	62.2%	65%	61%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.3%	61.6%	61.7%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64.5%	71.5%	68.9%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.2%	73.7%	68.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.4%	72.7%	66.2%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.7%	79.6%	69.8%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.5%	76.3%	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.06%	75.93%	66.20%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.63%	77.68%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.9%	82.7%	75.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.6%	81%	77.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81%	83.9%	80.9%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.1%	86.5%	81%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.7%	87%	79.7%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94.7%	92.8%	83.9%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.1%	86.7%	N/A
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.53%	89.14%	79.40%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.79%	87.73%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	77.4%	70.9%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	75%	74.1%	71.8%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	70.3%	73.3%	70.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	67.7%	75.3%	70.8%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76.6%	81.8%	73.5%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	86.6%	82.4%	72.4%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	79.4%	81%	N/A
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	85.00%	83.66%	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	82.06%	83.03%	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52%	64.3%	62.1%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.6%	67.4%	64.6%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.6%	73%	69.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.2%	74.6%	68.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.1%	74.5%	66.4%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.5%	77.3%	70%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.7%	77.5%	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.17%	77.01%	68.90%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.54%	75.18%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.7%	86.1%	80.2%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	88%	82.4%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	90.1%	85.9%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	89%	85.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	90.1%	81.9%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.9%	91.2%	85.3%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.2%	91.6%	N/A
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.26%	91.09%	82.80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.89%	90.77%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.2%	57.3%	51.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.3%	59%	54.9%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44.3%	57.3%	56.1%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	51.7%	60.9%	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	50.21%	60.17%	56.60%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.52%	61.10%	N/A
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	68%	76.9%	73.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.9%	83%	76.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.5%	80.1%	72.5%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76%	78.4%	72.2%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	84.4%	76.4%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72.9%	79.1%	72.3%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	85.1%	N/A
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.99%	84.14%	N/A
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.71%	84.30%	N/A

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