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Charter school · Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District · Wasilla, Alaska

Twindly Bridge Charter School

Twindly Bridge Charter School rates 4.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 370 of 413 schools in Alaska.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#370 of 413 schools in Alaska

The brief

A Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District charter school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 370 of 413 schools in Alaska and 44 of 46 in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.

Twindly Bridge Charter School is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math36%2 points above the Alaska average of 34%2025 AKSTAR
Reading48%15 points above the Alaska average of 33%2025 AKSTAR
Proficiency has held near 42% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AKSTAR; 54 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.8
25% of the rating
Academics
8.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
3.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AKSTAR · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 AKSTAR · Medium confidence
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 99654; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Twindly Bridge Charter School and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$93,739
Median home value
$342,200
Median rent
$1,233/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
71.7%
Poverty rate
9.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99654; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,871/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Wasilla. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Wasilla), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
0.3% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Knik Charter School4.1 mi · charter
    7.5Compare →
  2. 6.0Compare →
  3. Twindly Bridge Charter Schoolthis school
    4.8
  4. 4.5Compare →
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Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Twindly Bridge Charter School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Twindly Bridge Charter School serve?

Twindly Bridge Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Twindly Bridge Charter School?

Twindly Bridge Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twindly Bridge Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twindly Bridge Charter School is 118.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twindly Bridge Charter School rank in AK?

Twindly Bridge Charter School ranks #370 of 413 schools in AK.

What is Twindly Bridge Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Twindly Bridge Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Twindly Bridge Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twindly Bridge Charter School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Twindly Bridge Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Twindly Bridge Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Twindly Bridge Charter School a Title I school?

No, Twindly Bridge Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
592
Student-teacher ratio
118.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
4-year graduation
60–79%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#44 of 46
Schools in district
49
District spending per student
$15,575
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 99654)
44,420
Area average commute
32.5 min
Area median age
35.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.