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Trapper Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Matanuska-susitna Borough School District · Trapper Creek, AK
A Matanuska-susitna Borough School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
PO Box 13108, Trapper Creek, AK 99683
Academics
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2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AK average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 50 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 22 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Trapper Creek Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,281
Median home value
$204,900
College educated
21.9%
Homeownership
93.5%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99683; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.3 | K–8 | Not available | 267 | Compare → |
| Dena'ina Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 384 | Compare → |
| Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | Not available | 476 | Compare → |
| Pioneer Peak ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 471 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Matanuska-susitna Borough School District
- Schools in district
- 49
- District spending per student
- $15,575NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Trapper Creek Elementary is listed in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Trapper Creek Elementary
Trapper Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Trapper Creek, AK, part of Matanuska-susitna Borough School District, serving approximately 24 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Trapper Creek Elementary
What grades does Trapper Creek Elementary serve?
Trapper Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Trapper Creek Elementary?
Trapper Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trapper Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Trapper Creek Elementary is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Trapper Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Trapper Creek Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Trapper Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Trapper Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trapper Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Trapper Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trapper Creek Elementary?
91.7% of students at Trapper Creek Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (907) 733-9451
- Area population (ZIP 99683)
- 584
- Area median age
- 60.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99683; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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