Best Schools in Willow, Alaska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Willow by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Willow Elementary
Elementary · Matanuska-susitna Borough School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Beryozova School
Other · Matanuska-susitna Borough School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$266,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$266,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Willow
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willow Elementary | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Beryozova School | 5.3 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $67,907
- Median home value
- $266,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Willow compares
Median household income
$68k
101% of Alaska median
About Schools in Willow, Alaska
Willow, Alaska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Willow show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Willow is Willow Elementary with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Willow is served by 1 school district: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. These districts collectively serve 19,421 students.
Willow's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $67,907. The poverty rate in the area is 15.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.3 |
Schools in Willow
Willow, Alaska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$67,907
Median Home Value
$266,700
Median Rent
$1,331/mo
Population
2,542
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Community Profile
Willow has a median household income of $67,907. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,700, with a median rent of $1,331/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Alaska
- Elementary
- 1
- Other
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Willow, Alaska
How many schools are in Willow, Alaska?
Willow has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Willow, Alaska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Willow is 6.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Willow, Alaska?
The top-ranked school in Willow on MySchoolScout is Willow Elementary with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Willow, Alaska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Willow on MySchoolScout is Willow Elementary with a composite score of 8.2/10.
How many school districts serve Willow, Alaska?
Willow is served by 1 school district: Matanuska-susitna Borough School District.
What is the education level in Willow, Alaska?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Willow have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Willow, Alaska?
The median household income in Willow is approximately $67,907 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Willow, Alaska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Willow is 13.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Willow, Alaska?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alaska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.