Colony Middle School
Palmer, AK 99645
Phone: (907) 761-1500
District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8
Colony Middle School, located in Palmer, Alaska, serves grades 6-8 in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Colony Middle School is a public school in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District located in Palmer, AK. The students are 72.2% White, non-Hispanic; 16.3% Native American or Native Alaskan; 4.6% Hispanic; 3.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.6% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Multiracial. 28.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 72.2% | 73.5% | 50.1% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 16.3% | 17.1% | 23.5% |
Hispanic | 4.6% | 3.3% | 6.4% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 3.3% | 2.3% | 3.6% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.9% | 2.6% | 6.2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
Multiracial | 0.2% | 0.1% | 7.9% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 28.2% | — | 40.4% |
English learners | — | 2% | 11% |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | The Bluffs at The Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Wasilla | AK | 5.5 mi | |
2 | Wasilla Alaska | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Wasilla | AK | 18 mi | |
3 | Eagle Pointe | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Eagle River | AK | 24.2 mi | |
4 | Fort Richardson Housing Area | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 27.2 mi | |
5 | Elmendorf Housing Area | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 31.4 mi | |
6 | Cheney Housing Area | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 33.4 mi | |
7 | Airport Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 34 mi | |
8 | Rogers Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 35.4 mi | |
9 | Scenic Way in Downtown Anchorage | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 36 mi | |
10 | Turnagain Housing Area | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 37 mi | |
11 | Spruce Mobile Home Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 37.1 mi | |
12 | Westbury Drive | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 37.3 mi | |
13 | Spenard Housing Area | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 37.8 mi | |
14 | Huffman Housing Area | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 39.8 mi | |
15 | Strawberry Lane Apartment Homes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Anchorage | AK | 39.9 mi |
Base | Distance |
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Fort Richardson | 29.1 mi. |
Elmendorf AFB | 31 mi. |