Swanson Elementary
School Overview
Swanson Elementary is a public school located in Palmer, Alaska. It is a school in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District district.
It has 477 students through grade PK to 2. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 477 students are attending Swanson Elementary. By gender, there are 258 and 219 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Swanson Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 3 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Swanson Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 28 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 31,217 Households |
| Population | 103,374 |
| Male | 54,838 |
| Female | 50,531 |
| Child Population | 37,872 |
| Total Housing Units | 41,815 Units |
| Average House Value | $249,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,127 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.10% |
| Average Household Income | $75,493 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 85.16% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Public Schools in Matanuska-susitna Borough School District
In Matanuska-susitna Borough School District, 47 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PALMER, Alaska
1 private schools are serving students in PALMER, Alaska. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.