Swanson Elementary

School: Swanson Elementary

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Swanson Elementary
Grade Span: PK - 02
Address: 507 N Gulkana Palmer AK 99645 - 6170
Phone: (907) 861-5300
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Matanuska-Susitna Borough
District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Teachers: 26
Students: 449
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 52
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 89
  • Overall Diversity Score 61
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 52

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 100 22.27 %
Asian 15 3.34 %
Black 10 2.23 %
Hawaiian 10 2.23 %
Hispanic 19 4.23 %
White 295 65.70 %
Two Plus 0 0.00 %
Total 449 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 237 52.78 %
Female 212 47.22 %
Total 449 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 89

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 176 39.20 %
Reduced Lunch 23 5.12 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 199 44.32 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).