- Mat-Su Central School reported a higher students per counselor than Burchell High School (876.7:1 vs. 119:1).
- Mat-Su Central School reported a higher graduating cohort than Burchell High School (217 vs. 65).
- Mat-Su Central School reported a higher sat/act participation than Burchell High School (63 vs. 23).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Mat-Su Central School reported a higher graduating cohort than Burchell High School (217 vs. 65).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Mat-Su Central School reported a higher sat/act participation than Burchell High School (63 vs. 23).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Burchell High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Mat-Su Central School (13 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Mat-Su Central School reported a higher students per counselor than Burchell High School (876.7:1 vs. 119:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Mat-Su Central School
3 metrics were reported by Mat-Su Central School. Comparable data for Burchell High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
71%
IB enrollment
1
Dual enrollment
74
Reported Only at Burchell High School
1 metric was reported by Burchell High School. Comparable data for Mat-Su Central School is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
143
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Mat-Su Central School
$15,575.03
Burchell High School
$15,575.03
Local revenue share
Mat-Su Central School
23.1%
Burchell High School
23.1%
State revenue share
Mat-Su Central School
66.2%
Burchell High School
66.2%
Federal revenue share
Mat-Su Central School
10.7%
Burchell High School
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mat-Su Central School
41%
Burchell High School
41%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
$90,625
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
$90,625
Poverty rate
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
10.3%
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
24.3%
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
24.3%
Unemployment rate
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
5%
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.