AKHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Burchell High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Wasilla, Alaska|Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Wasilla, AK 99654

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
217
Student:Teacher
16.7:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
81.6%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
<=20%
Math Proficiency
<=20%
Graduation Rate
60-64%

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
1 courses offered
17 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
1 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
23 test takers
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6.8:1
Better than average in AK

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
328
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
29.25
100% fully certified
Counselors
2
Nurses
0.80000001
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$15,575
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,741
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,473
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 11%State 66%Local 23%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$408,312
+4.6% 1yr+23.5% 5yr
Anchorage, AK metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
16.7%
Below 150% poverty line
7.0%
Unemployment rate
13.3%
Uninsured residents
5.7%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
3,045
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
2,900
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
928 (32%)
Speech/Language Impairment
558 (19%)
Other Health Impairment
411 (14%)
Autism
336 (12%)
Emotional Disturbance
187 (6%)
Intellectual Disability
63 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

200
Current enrollment
Stable(-2% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Burchell High School

Enrollment at Burchell High School stands at 217 students. The school is a High institution in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District district.

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