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School Comparison

Wasilla High School
vs.
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Wasilla High School
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School
  • Wasilla High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School (441 vs. 313).
  • Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Wasilla High School (214 vs. 123).
  • Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Wasilla High School (234 vs. 148).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wasilla High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School (441 vs. 313).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Wasilla High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School (162 vs. 144).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Wasilla High School (214 vs. 123).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wasilla High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School (42 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Wasilla High School reported a higher students per counselor than Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School (272:1 vs. 188.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

30 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School

1 metric was reported by Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School. Comparable data for Wasilla High School is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
2

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Wasilla High School
$15,575.03
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School
$15,575.03
Local revenue share
Wasilla High School
23.1%
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School
23.1%
State revenue share
Wasilla High School
66.2%
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School
66.2%
Federal revenue share
Wasilla High School
10.7%
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wasilla High School
41%
Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed 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.