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Chatham Correspondence
School · Chatham School District
P O Box 62, Tenakee Springs, AK 99841
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Chatham Correspondence
Chatham Correspondence is a public school in Tenakee Springs, AK, part of the Chatham School District. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,375, where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Chatham Correspondence is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Chatham Correspondence is 24:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Chatham Correspondence may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Address
- P O Box 62, Tenakee Springs, AK 99841
- Phone
- (907) 788-3302
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
P O Box 62, Tenakee Springs, AK 99841
Nearby Schools
1 within 0.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Angoon School Angoon | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99841 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,375
Median Home Value
$307,100
Population
172
College Educated
29.9%
Homeownership
92.8%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
65.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chatham Correspondence has a median household income of $54,375. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,100. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chatham Correspondence
What grades does Chatham Correspondence serve?
Chatham Correspondence serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Chatham Correspondence?
Chatham Correspondence has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chatham Correspondence?
The student-teacher ratio at Chatham Correspondence is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Chatham Correspondence a charter school?
No, Chatham Correspondence is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chatham Correspondence a Title I school?
No, Chatham Correspondence is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
- Phone
- (907) 788-3302
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chatham School District- District Enrollment
- 163
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $46,218
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