Overview
Sutton Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Sutton, Alaska. The school enrolls 45 students. It is part of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Alaska state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
45 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
102% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Nøgle Fakta
SectorPublic
Skole Type—
Level LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistriktMatanuska-Susitna Borough School District
County2170
By CitySutton
ZIP99674
Charter SchoolNo
MagnetskolenNo
Titel INo
NCES School ID020051000725
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment45
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %102%
State Avg57%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)