Other / mixed grade configuration · Glennallen, AK

Glennallen Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Glennallen Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020007000034
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glennallen Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alaska median.

#3 of 3
schools in Glennallen · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
15.8:1
students per teacher
40.7%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Glennallen Elementary ranks #3 of 3 schools in Glennallen, AK.

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

+9 students YoY

Glennallen Elementary grew from 108 students in 2022-23 to 117 in 2023-24 (+8.3%).

Teacher FTE held 8.1 → 8.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 020007000034 · Glennallen, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD

126 enr · 15.8:1 · 40.7% lunch · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Upstream Learning Correspondence (115 students)

Glennallen Elementary grew from 108 students in 2022-23 to 117 in 2023-24 (+8.3%). Teacher FTE held 8.1 → 8.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →

Glennallen Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glennallen Elementary reports 126 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 Glennallen Elementary compares

Glennallen Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alaska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alaska Alaska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.8:1 ▲ 4% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.7% ▼ 34% 61.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 126 top 60% - -

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

15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
126
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the Alaska average of 61.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Alaska - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.7%
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
$24,678
per pupil, district-wide - below Alaska avg of $33,705
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 58.7%
White 36.5%
Two or More 3.2%
African American 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 58.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Glennallen Elementary is more mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.

Programs

District finance for Copper River School District reports $24,678 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glennallen Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Upstream Learning Correspondence Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data
Glennallen Jr/Sr High School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kenny Lake School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Slana School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Copper River School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Glennallen

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Glennallen Elementary

How many students attend Glennallen Elementary?

Glennallen Elementary has 126 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glennallen, AK. CCD year-over-year: 108 (2022-23) → 117 (2023-24), up 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glennallen Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glennallen Elementary is 15.8:1, which is 4% higher than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glennallen Elementary?

40.7% of students at Glennallen Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glennallen Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Glennallen Elementary is American Indian / Alaska Native at 58.7% of enrollment, in Glennallen, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glennallen Elementary?

Glennallen Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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).

How does Glennallen Elementary rank among schools in Glennallen?

By Resource Investment Index, Glennallen Elementary ranks #3 of 3 schools in Glennallen, AK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Copper River School District?

Besides Glennallen Elementary, Copper River School District also operates Upstream Learning Correspondence (115 students), Glennallen Jr/Sr High School (86 students), and Kenny Lake School (52 students). See the Copper River 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.