Other / mixed grade configuration · Anchor Point, AK

Chapman School

Federal NCES profile for Chapman School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020039000152
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chapman School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alaska median.

27
Resource Index · Lower
12:1
students per teacher
37.5%
free-lunch eligible
168
students enrolled

Chapman School has class sizes near the Alaska median. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Chapman School held near 160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 14.3 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 020039000152 · Anchor Point, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD

168 enr · 12:1 · 37.5% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Connections (1,188 students)

Chapman School held near 160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.3 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →

Chapman School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chapman School reports 168 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Chapman School compares

Chapman School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alaska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alaska Alaska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▼ 21% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.5% ▼ 39% 61.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 168 top 52% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
168
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.5%
free-lunch eligible - 39% below the Alaska average of 61.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 33% in Alaska - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
71.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,862
per pupil, district-wide - below Alaska avg of $33,705
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 73.2%
Two or More 11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
Asian 1.2%

Largest group: White at 73.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.1, Chapman School is about as mixed as the Alaska school average of 43.0.

Programs

District finance for Kenai Peninsula Borough School District reports $19,862 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Chapman School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Connections Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Soldotna High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenai Central High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mt. View Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenai Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Chapman School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Chapman School

How many students attend Chapman School?

Chapman School has 168 students enrolled. It is a public school in Anchor Point, AK. CCD year-over-year: 160 (2022-23) → 160 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapman School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chapman School is 12:1, which is 21% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chapman School?

37.5% of students at Chapman School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chapman School?

The largest demographic group at Chapman School is White at 73.2% of enrollment, in Anchor Point, AK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chapman School?

Chapman School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District?

Besides Chapman School, Kenai Peninsula Borough School District also operates Connections (1,188 students), Soldotna High School (695 students), and Kenai Central High School (525 students). See the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.