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Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School

Wasilla, Alaska · Grades PreK to 5 · Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District

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About Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School

Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School is a public school in Wasilla, Alaska, serving pre-K through grade 5. It reported 468 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Wasilla. There are about 18.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (25.5 teachers in all). It is one of 49 schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. Within 5 miles there are 16 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a small metro area, in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

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School facts

Address	4961 E Nelson Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654
Phone	(907) 864-2300
School district	Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	468
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	25.5
Students per teacher	18.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, small, Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 020051000741). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School serve?

Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School?

Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School reported 468 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School?

About 18.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 468 students and 25.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School a public or charter school?

Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School in?

Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School is part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ak/matanuska-susitna-borough-school-district/

Where is Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School located?

Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School is at 4961 E Nelson Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654. The phone number is (907) 864-2300.

How many other schools are near Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School?

There are 16 other schools within 5 miles of Fred and Sara Machetanz Elementary School in our directory.