Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School

2472 N Seward Meridian Pkwy, Tanaina AK, 99654 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District | 907-352-0400
  • grades 8-12
  • students 656
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 70% 90% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 28 in Tanaina
  • Ranked #0 of 560 in Alaska
Proficiency Averages
n/aTanaina
37%Alaska

Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District" in Tanaina, AK. There are a total of 656 students and 37 teachers at Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 90% higher than the Alaska average.

Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students656
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment16
Taking some courses2
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

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 Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School, there are a total of 16 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 2 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

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.

Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlaskaNational
White 77.4% 72.5% 48.4% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 2.2% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 3.1% 2.9% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 3.4% 6.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 13.1% 17.7% 24.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 1.2% 2.5% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 0.1% 8.7% 3.1%

Tanaina demographics profile

StatisticTanainaAlaskaNational
Population10,449731,545328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)345191
Median age31.433.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%53%55%
Speak English90%84%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Tanaina

IndexTanainaAlaskaNational
Completed 8th grade88.0%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school87.7%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college63.2%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.7%37.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.2%28.8%30.3%
Completed masters7.1%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.