Copper River School District
School District · Glennallen, Alaska
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
5
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,678
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
5
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,678
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Evaluating Copper River School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Copper River School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Upstream Learning Correspondence
Glennallen · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Kenny Lake School
Copper Center · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Glennallen Jr/sr High School
Glennallen · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Alaska rank
#25 of 41
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Alaska avg
Per-pupil spending
$24,678
$1,010 vs Alaska median
District size
423 students
Smaller than Alaska median
The short answer
Copper River School District ranks #25 of 41 Alaska districts by overall school rating. Copper River School District's schools with real test data average 6.2/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Upstream Learning Correspondence (7.4/10), Kenny Lake School (7.2/10), and Glennallen Jr/sr High School (5.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Copper River School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upstream Learning Correspondence | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Kenny Lake School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Glennallen Jr/sr High School | 5.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Glennallen Elementary | 5.0 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Copper River School District
Copper River School District is a Glennallen, Alaska school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 423 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. The district invests $24,678 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.2/10, Copper River School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Upstream Learning Correspondence, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Copper River School District students show an average math proficiency of 53.3% and ELA proficiency of 60.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Copper River School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Copper River School District with test data.
Schools in Copper River School District
5 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 3
District Details
- State
- Alaska
- City
- Glennallen
- Total Enrollment
- 423
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Copper River School District?
Copper River School District has 5 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Copper River School District?
The average composite rating for Copper River School District is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Copper River School District?
Copper River School District spends $24,678 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Copper River School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Copper River School District is 17.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Copper River School District?
Upstream Learning Correspondence is the highest-rated school in Copper River School District with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in Copper River School District?
Across schools in Copper River School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Copper River School District compare to other districts in Alaska?
Copper River School District has an average school rating of 6.2/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Alaska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 60.6%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alaska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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