Palmer, AK is a small city located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska. The city is home to approximately 7,000 residents and provides its citizens with quality education opportunities. According to school rankings, Palmer schools rank highly among Alaskan schools and are some of the top performing districts in the state. Additionally, due to its close proximity to Anchorage, many families take advantage of the local educational facilities for their children. Local education resources are plentiful and provide students with an array of career paths as well as academic success. With high quality instruction from experienced staff members, students are able to reach their fullest potentials in Palmer's educational system.
Palmer schools spend $17,054 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 20 pupils per teacher, 848 students per librarian, and 642 children per counselor.