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Sherrod Elementary

Regular School · Palmer, AK

Sherrod Elementary is a regular school school in Palmer, Alaska, serving grades PK–05 with 383 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
383
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 225 59%
Two or more races 79 21%
American Indian / Alaska Native 41 11%
Hispanic/Latino 30 8%
Asian 3 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 1%
Black or African American 2 1%
Total enrollment 383 192M / 191F

English Language Learners: 7 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 47.0% +10.5pp 36.5% 338
Reading Proficiency 53.0% +6.9pp 46.1% 339

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.10 grade levels
Math
+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
7 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
9
2.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
140
36.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 383 100%

Contact & Location

561 N Gulkana St

Palmer, AK 99645

Phone: (907)761-4100

http://www.matsuk12.us/she

District

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,507

District enrollment: 19,705

NCES ID

020051000230

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD