Other / mixed grade configuration · Copper Center, AK

Kenny Lake School

Federal NCES profile for Kenny Lake School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020007000036
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kenny Lake School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Alaska schools.

32
Resource Index · Typical
8.7:1
small classes for Alaska
52
students enrolled

Kenny Lake School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.

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

+0 students YoY

Kenny Lake School held near 58 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 020007000036 · Copper Center, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD

52 enr · 8.7:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Glennallen Elementary (126 students)

Kenny Lake School held near 58 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 6.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →

Kenny Lake School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kenny Lake School reports 52 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 Kenny Lake School compares

Kenny Lake 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 8.7:1 ▼ 43% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 52 top 76% - -

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

8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
8.7:1
students per teacher - 43% below state mean
Top 14% in Alaska - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
67.3%
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

White 61.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 19.2%
Two or More 13.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%

Largest group: White at 61.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.3, Kenny Lake School 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 Kenny Lake School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glennallen Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Upstream Learning Correspondence Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Glennallen Jr/Sr High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Slana School Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kenny Lake School'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

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 Kenny Lake School

How many students attend Kenny Lake School?

Kenny Lake School has 52 students enrolled. It is a public school in Copper Center, AK. CCD year-over-year: 58 (2022-23) → 58 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenny Lake School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenny Lake School is 8.7:1, which is 43% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 45% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kenny Lake School?

The largest demographic group at Kenny Lake School is White at 61.5% of enrollment, in Copper Center, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kenny Lake School?

Kenny Lake School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Copper River School District?

Besides Kenny Lake School, Copper River School District also operates Glennallen Elementary (126 students), Upstream Learning Correspondence (115 students), and Glennallen Jr/Sr High School (86 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.