Talkeetna Elementary vs Pioneer Peak Elementary
Pioneer Peak Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.9/10 compared to 5.3/10. Pioneer Peak Elementary is significantly larger with 471 students, about 4.4× the size of Talkeetna Elementary (108). In math proficiency, Pioneer Peak Elementary leads at 62.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Talkeetna Elementary
Talkeetna, AK
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
108 students
Pioneer Peak Elementary
Palmer, AK
8.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
471 students
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| Metric | Talkeetna Elementary | Pioneer Peak Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 8.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.3 | 9.5 |
| Growth Score | 2.6 | 9.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.3% | 35% |
| Environment Score | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| State Rank | #326 of 413 | #11 of 413 |
| State Percentile | 21th | 98th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Talkeetna Elementary | Pioneer Peak Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 54.5% | 62.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 44.5% | 60.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Talkeetna Elementary | Pioneer Peak Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 108 | 471 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.0:1 | 15.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.3% | 35.0% |
| District | Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District | Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District |
| City | Talkeetna | Palmer |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Talkeetna (99676) | Palmer (99645) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $62,000 | $97,069 |
| Median Home Value | $247,000 | $338,400 |
| Median Rent | $862 | $1,309 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 29.5% | 31.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% | 8.7% |
| Avg Commute | — | 32 min |