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Knik Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

6350 W Hollywood, Wasilla, AK 99654 · (907) 352-0300 · Part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Knik-Fairview’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Alaska school districts

Directions
Students
263
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Knik Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Alaska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 19% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Knik-Fairview kids: Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School

On the path

Where Knik-Fairview kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Knik Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–12Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High Schoolin Wasilla

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 39.4%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Alaska’s 388 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6350 W Hollywood, Wasilla

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 394
Grade 490
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
221’20
265’21
245’22
268’23
263’24

Up 19% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Two or more races 27%Hispanic 10%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Knik Elementary School from Knik-Fairview families.

Other schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

The district →
Colony Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Palmer
B+
771 students21:1
Teeland Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Wasilla
B+
643 students18:1
John Shaw Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wasilla
A−
507 students16:1
Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wasilla
A
468 students18:1
Pioneer Peak Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palmer
A+
449 students15:1
Finger Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wasilla
A−
445 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alaska’s other public schools; Knik-Fairview’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.