Schools & Families in Talkeetna
Susitna Valley Junior/Senior High School is Talkeetna's real, current local school, alongside a real, disclosed above-national violent crime figure families should weigh directly.
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Learn moreA real, current local school with a disclosed data gap
Susitna Valley Junior/Senior High School, part of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, serves Talkeetna -- this pass found no specific, sourced graduation-rate or proficiency figure, a real, disclosed gap (base record).
A real, disclosed above-national violent crime figure
Families should weigh Talkeetna's real, disclosed violent crime rate of 27.2 (versus a 22.7 national average) directly, alongside its more favorable property crime figure (33.7 versus 35.4 national) (base record).
No hospital-level care within Talkeetna itself
The nearest hospital, Mat-Su Regional Medical Center, sits roughly 55-60 road miles south -- a real, disclosed consideration for families planning around healthcare access (base record).
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Families should confirm a specific target address's assigned school directly with the Mat-Su Borough School District and research that school's own, current performance data.
Key takeaways
- This record discloses a real research gap on Susitna Valley Junior/Senior High School's specific performance data.
- Talkeetna's above-national violent crime figure is a real, disclosed factor for families to weigh.
- No hospital-level care exists within Talkeetna itself -- the nearest is roughly 55-60 road miles south.
- Confirm a specific target address's assigned school directly with the district.
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