Enrollment
115
Alaska · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Glennallen, AK
Upstream Learning Correspondence
Federal NCES profile for Upstream Learning Correspondence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020007000398
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Upstream Learning Correspondence earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Glennallen · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 115
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Upstream Learning Correspondence ranks #1 of 3 schools in Glennallen, AK.
School address
District: Copper River School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020007000398 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
What stands out at Upstream Learning Correspondence
Upstream Learning Correspondence is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Glennallen, Alaska, enrolling 115 students.
With 115 students, its enrollment sits close to the Alaska median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 495 scored Alaska schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).
The surrounding Copper River School District spends $22,306 per pupil, 33% below the Alaska average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 20.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Glennallen's public schools, it stands alongside Glennallen Elementary (126 students): Upstream Learning Correspondence is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Copper River School District also operates Glennallen Elementary (126 students) and Glennallen Jr/Sr High School (86 students) alongside Upstream Learning Correspondence.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Upstream Learning Correspondence compares
Upstream Learning Correspondence on the metrics families compare, against Alaska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 115 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
115
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Funding equity
$22,306
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alaska avg of $33,240
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 81.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 1.7%
Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.4, Upstream Learning Correspondence is less mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Copper River School District, which includes Upstream Learning Correspondence.
$22,306
Per student
-33%
vs Alaska
Avg $33,240
+34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.2%
State 78.7%
Federal 20.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Upstream Learning Correspondence Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glennallen Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Glennallen Jr/Sr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Kenny Lake School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Slana School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Upstream Learning Correspondence's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 126
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 86
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 52
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar other schools in Glennallen
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Alaska, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Upstream Learning Correspondence
How many students attend Upstream Learning Correspondence?
Upstream Learning Correspondence has 115 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glennallen, AK.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Upstream Learning Correspondence?
The largest demographic group at Upstream Learning Correspondence is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Glennallen, AK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Upstream Learning Correspondence?
Upstream Learning Correspondence has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Upstream Learning Correspondence rank among schools in Glennallen?
By Resource Investment Index, Upstream Learning Correspondence ranks #1 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. See all schools in Glennallen on the city page.
Is Upstream Learning Correspondence a good school?
Upstream Learning Correspondence earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Copper River School District?
Besides Upstream Learning Correspondence, Copper River School District also operates Glennallen Elementary (126 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.
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