Sutton Elementary

11672 N Wright Way, Sutton-Alpine AK, 99674 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District | 907-861-5600
  • grades PK-5
  • students 75
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 20% 45% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
20%Sutton-Alpine
37%Alaska

Sutton Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District" in Sutton-Alpine, AK. There are a total of 75 students and 5 teachers at Sutton Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Sutton Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 45% lower than the Alaska average.

Sutton Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students75
Teachers5
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sutton Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sutton Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlaskaNational
White 64.1% 72.5% 48.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 2.2% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 10.3% 2.9% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 3.4% 6.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 25.6% 17.7% 24.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 1.2% 2.5% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.1% 8.7% 3.1%

Sutton-Alpine demographics profile

StatisticSutton-AlpineAlaskaNational
Population1,343731,545328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)23191
Median age40.233.637.7
Male/Female ratio2.0:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%53%55%
Speak English92%84%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Sutton-Alpine

IndexSutton-AlpineAlaskaNational
Completed 8th grade77.0%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school75.5%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college54.1%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.2%37.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.3%28.8%30.3%
Completed masters3.1%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Sutton Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.