Finger Lake Elementary
School Overview
Finger Lake Elementary is a public Magnet school located in Wasilla, Alaska. It is a school in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District district.
According to the Alaska state assessment result, 63% of students are proficient in Math learning and 64% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 413 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 21 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 413 students are attending Finger Lake Elementary. By gender, there are 223 and 190 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Finger Lake Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 47 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 31 | 16 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 21 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Finger Lake Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. All teachers are certified. 61.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 21 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 21 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 4.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 33.3% |
| 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%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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 WASILLA, Alaska
4 private schools are serving students in WASILLA, Alaska. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.