Knik Charter School serves 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Knik Charter School's student population of 98 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Knik Charter School is 0.62, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
51%
22%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
1%
2%
White
14%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
3%
Two or more races
32%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Knik Charter School?
98 students attend Knik Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Knik Charter School students are American Indian, 32% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Knik Charter School?
Knik Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Knik Charter School offer ?
Knik Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Knik Charter School part of?
Knik Charter School is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
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