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John Shaw Elementary

3750 E Paradise Ln, Wasilla, AK 99654, United States

+1 (907) 352-0500

http://www.matsuk12.us/jse

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John Shaw Elementary Overview

About This School

John Shaw Elementary is a public elementary in Wasilla, Alaska, serving 507 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with a total of 30 teachers on staff. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency across core subjects, though specific percentage breakdowns for ELA, math, and science were not provided. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The demographic makeup is 78% White, 9% Two or More Races, and 6% Hispanic.

507

Total Students

PK-5

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

30 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Students per Counselor

1014:1

John Shaw Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 23.1:1

State Avg: 20.5:1

1014

Students per Counselor

John Shaw Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

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Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1

Students per Counselor1014:1

John Shaw Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

54.24%

Male

45.76%

Female

Total Enrollment: 507 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White77.91%

Hispanic5.72%

Asian0.39%

Black0.39%

Two or More Races8.88%

Native American6.51%

John Shaw Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About John Shaw Elementary

Q: What is John Shaw Elementary?

A: John Shaw Elementary is a elementary public located in Wasilla.

Q: How many students attend John Shaw Elementary?

A: John Shaw Elementary has approximately 507 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at John Shaw Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at John Shaw Elementary is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about John Shaw Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About John Shaw Elementary - Wasilla, AK

Quick Facts about John Shaw Elementary
School Name	John Shaw Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	3750 E Paradise Ln, Wasilla, AK 99654, Wasilla, AK
County	Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Phone	+1 (907) 352-0500
Total Students	507
Student-Teacher Ratio	16:1
Full-Time Teachers	30
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about John Shaw Elementary

What is John Shaw Elementary?

John Shaw Elementary is a elementary public located in Wasilla.

How many students attend John Shaw Elementary?

John Shaw Elementary has approximately 507 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Shaw Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at John Shaw Elementary is 16:1.

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