Serving 24 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Glacier View School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glacier View School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Glacier View School's student population of 24 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
24 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar
School Rankings
Glacier View School ranks within the top 10% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glacier View School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 441 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
American Indian
8%
21%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
88%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
4%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wolverines
- Glacier View School offers students an exemplary education in an extraordinary setting. Ranging from Kindergarten to 12th grade, our students have the opportunity to work in small, multi-grade classrooms which facilitate a low student to teacher ratio, as Early Springwell as ample opportunity for peer support. Glacier View employs two certified teachers and an aide at the elementary level (K-5th Grade), and three certified teachers at the secondary level (grades 6-12). Glacier View students also have the benefit of a half time Special Education teacher, Special Education aide, and a Literacy Coach. Please click on an instructor's name below to access their homepage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glacier View School's ranking?
Glacier View School is ranked #33 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Glacier View School?
24 students attend Glacier View School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Glacier View School students are White, 8% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glacier View School?
Glacier View School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Glacier View School offer ?
Glacier View School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Glacier View School part of?
Glacier View School is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
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