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Public School | Grades 6-8 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Colony Middle School is located in Palmer, AK and is one of 17 middle schools in Matanuska-susitna Borough School District. It is a public school that serves 624 students in grades 6-8.

Colony Middle School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alaska in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Colony Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Colony Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alaska average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Colony Middle School's students and teachers. more

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9250 Colony School Dr, Palmer, AK 99645

(907) 761-1500

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Colony Middle School is a great school. My son attends this school and he loves it. The students are respectful, the teachers are some of the best around and the administration is solid.

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 624

46% 54%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Colony Middle School had 25% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alaska had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

83%

American Indian/Alaskan Native

Two or More Races

Asian/Pacific Islander

Hispanic

Black

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Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District District Spending

$12,849Per Pupil

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District spends $12,849 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 39% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District District

17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Colony Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alaska average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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