Should you attend Wasilla High School or Colony High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 859 students in grades 9-12, Wasilla High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 1,092 students in grades 9-12, Colony High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
859 students
1,092 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#264 out of 441 schools in AK (Bottom 50%)
#183 out of 441 schools in AK (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in AK)
34%
(Top 50% in AK)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
39%
(Top 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
38%
(Bottom 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 10% in AK)
90%
(Top 20% in AK)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
260
322
Grade 10 Students
247
289
Grade 11 Students
184
256
Grade 12 Students
168
225
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
5%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
64%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
16%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.51
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
