Photo: Andrew Otto · CC BY-SA 2.0Petersville’s public schools
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Petersville. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 78% of students in Alaska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Petersville’s schools, in brief
School by school
22 of Petersville’s 26 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s 388 public schools. Pioneer Peak Elementary places highest (better than 95%); Mat-Su Day School lowest (7%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
26 elementary schools serve Petersville, graded from D to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then ten middle schools: Colony Middle School, Teeland Middle School, Wasilla Middle School, Palmer Middle School, Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School, Houston Middle School, Susitna Valley High, Mat-Su Day School, Beryozova School and Glacier View School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Petersville, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Petersville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Alaska towns that share Petersville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Petersville | — | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
Every school in Petersville
31 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alaska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Petersville’s schools
Are Petersville’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Petersville. Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Petersville. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 22 of its 26 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Petersville in?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
Where do Petersville kids go to high school?
One of ten high schools, depending on your address: Colony Middle School, Teeland Middle School, Wasilla Middle School, Palmer Middle School, Joe Redington Senior Jr/Sr High School, Houston Middle School, Susitna Valley High, Mat-Su Day School, Beryozova School and Glacier View School.
Parents talk
What Petersville families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Petersville → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.