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Copper River School District

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Copper River School District is located close to the center of Alaska. Copper River School District has 23,536.08 square miles of land area and 458.38 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Copper River School District population is 2,405. Copper River School District median household income is $47,750 in 2010-2014. Copper River School District median house value is $168,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Copper River School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (3 out of 49, top 6%) Elementary/Middle School: (3 out of 49, top 6%)* Rank: #6
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	2,405 (2010-2014), rank #24
Population Growth	-9.69% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	0.10/sq mi, rank #46
Median Household Income:	$47,750 at 2010-2014—3.92% increase since 2005-2009, rank #34
Median House Price:	$168,200 at 2010-2014—-10.34% increase since 2005-2009, rank #28
Time Zone:	Alaska GMT -9:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	23,536.08 sq mi, rank #8
Water Area:	458.38 sq mi (1.91%), rank #24
State:	Alaska
County:	Valdez Cordova County
City:	Chitina, Valdez, Copper Center, Gakona, Delta Junction, Willow Creek, Tonsina, Tolsona, Tazlina, Slana, Silver Springs, Paxson, Nelchina, Nabesna, Mendeltna, Mccarthy, Kenny Lake, Gulkana, Glennallen, Chistochina
Zip:	99566, 99686, 99573, 99586, 99737, 99588

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Copper River School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1976 Aurora Dr

Glennallen AK, 99588, Valdez Cordova County

Phone: 907-822-3234

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	448	492	493	479	494	511	535
English Language Learner Students:	2	2	2	3	3	3	4
Total Teachers:	29.56	31.00	32.21	32.97	36.80	36.50	38.10
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	1.66	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Elementary:	11.62	15.39	16.06	20.72	16.60	16.30	18.10
Secondary:	16.28	14.61	15.15	11.25	18.20	18.20	18.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	40.29	47.30	48.99	53.69	55.20	57.00	59.40
Instructional Aides:	13.30	17.96	18.84	21.14	20.20	20.10	25.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	0.90	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	0.90	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	4.29	5.31	4.91	5.59	4.50	3.80	3.30
District Administrative Support:	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.21	3.00	3.00	4.00
School Administrators:	3.15	3.92	3.92	4.18	4.60	5.30	5.20
School Administrative Support:	4.87	4.86	5.99	6.74	6.70	6.00	5.80
Student Support Services:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Other Support Services:	10.68	11.35	11.33	12.83	15.20	17.80	14.60
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.16	15.87	15.31	14.53	13.42	14.00	14.04

Schools

Copper Center School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	Mile 104 Old Richardson Hwy, Copper Center AK 99573
Glennallen Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1976 Aurora Dr, Glennallen AK 99588
Glennallen Jr/Sr High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	1976 Aurora Dr, Glennallen AK 99588
Kenny Lake School	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	Mile 5 Edgerton Hwy, Copper Center AK 99573
Slana School	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	Mile 4 Nabesna Rd, Gakona AK 99586
Upstream Learning Correspondence	Kindergarten to Grade 12	1976 Aurora Dr, Glennallen AK 99588

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
HSGQE Test
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	80%	76.3%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	77.8%	77.2%
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	84.85%	77.50%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	87.80%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84.8%	85.2%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91.7%	84.2%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91.4%	N/A
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.68%	N/A
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	82.2%	76.3%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	87.5%	78.8%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	80.6%	74.3%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	82.9%	N/A
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	90.91%	74.40%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	90.24%	N/A
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	42.9%	45.1%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	42.9%	N/A
SBA Test
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	69.6%	61.9%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	81%	69.2%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	66.7%	60.9%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	84.4%	67.6%
2010	Math	10th Grade	% met std	66.7%	60.9%
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	77.1%	N/A
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	72.73%	61.00%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	80.49%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86.7%	81.2%
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.9%	84.6%
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.4%	80.3%
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90.6%	83%
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86.1%	79.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88.6%	N/A
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82.93%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	64.4%	60.2%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	86.7%	62.9%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	88.2%	64%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	77.1%	N/A
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	72.73%	62.80%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	75.61%	N/A
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	82.6%	75.1%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	92.9%	78.8%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	82.2%	73.7%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	84.4%	76.6%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	75%	72.9%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	91.4%	N/A
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	90.91%	N/A
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	82.93%	N/A
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	78.7%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.6%	76.7%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.3%	78.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	77.7%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.3%	74.9%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	77.2%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.5%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.2%	79%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	78.8%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.3%	79.9%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.2%	78.3%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.7%	79.8%
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	74.7%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	72.7%	75.2%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	74.8%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	75.9%	74.8%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	78.9%	74.4%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	N/A
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	92.50%	75.10%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	90.00%	N/A
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.8%	68.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.7%	73.1%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	75.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.2%	74.3%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.4%	73.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.3%	75.7%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.5%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.49%	73.90%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.95%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	78.1%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.6%	79.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.7%	81.7%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.9%	80.4%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.8%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.23%	77.10%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.84%	N/A
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	59.3%	46.8%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	54.5%	46.3%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.6%	49.2%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	44.7%	N/A
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	42.55%	49.90%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60.53%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86.4%	76.3%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94.3%	79.6%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	78.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	78.6%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87.1%	79.2%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79.5%	N/A
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78.72%	76.60%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78.95%	N/A
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.8%	66.8%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	69.7%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	76.8%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.7%	75.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	70.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.8%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.05%	70.20%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.40%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	77.5%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	83.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.1%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.18%	80.40%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.07%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	75.4%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	91.4%	77.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	74.5%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	74.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	77.3%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84.6%	75.2%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	N/A
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	69.23%	75.50%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.74%	N/A
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85%	64.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70.7%	67%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.6%	74.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.4%	74.1%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.4%	69.3%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.5%	74.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.7%	N/A
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.05%	69.50%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.68%	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	92.5%	75.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.9%	76.1%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90.6%	80.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93%	80.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.8%	77.4%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	92.3%	N/A
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.62%	77.70%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.42%	N/A
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	90%	71.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	75.6%	72.1%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	78.1%	72.9%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	81.4%	72.3%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	86.4%	73.6%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	88.5%	72.2%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	79.5%	N/A
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	82.05%	N/A
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	63.16%	N/A
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.6%	61%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.3%	61.7%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	68.9%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	68.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	66.2%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.1%	69.8%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87%	N/A
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.05%	66.20%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.56%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.5%	75.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	80.9%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.8%	81%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	79.7%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.02%	79.40%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.89%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	72.3%	70.9%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	91.7%	71.8%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	70.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	78.1%	70.8%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	82.9%	73.5%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	89.5%	72.4%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	78.3%	N/A
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80.56%	N/A
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	73.7%	62.1%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	64.6%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.5%	69.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	68.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.4%	66.4%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.8%	70%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86%	N/A
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.00%	68.90%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.07%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	80.2%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.7%	82.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	85.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.5%	81.9%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.5%	85.3%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.7%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	60.5%	51.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.4%	54.9%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57.9%	56.1%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75.6%	N/A
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.57%	56.60%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72.09%	N/A
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.5%	73.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.6%	76.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.5%	72.5%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	68.2%	72.2%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	78.1%	76.4%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.3%	72.3%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	88.4%	N/A
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.00%	N/A
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.72%	N/A
2005	Math	9th Grade	% met std	57.1%	56.5%
2006	Math	9th Grade	% met std	80%	56.4%
2007	Math	9th Grade	% met std	79.5%	62.7%
2008	Math	9th Grade	% met std	78.4%	63.1%
2009	Math	9th Grade	% met std	61.5%	59.5%
2010	Math	9th Grade	% met std	81.8%	63.7%
2011	Math	9th Grade	% met std	82.1%	N/A
2012	Math	9th Grade	% met std	77.27%	63.40%
2013	Math	9th Grade	% met std	81.48%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	81.6%	77.3%
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	87.2%	81.9%
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	91.9%	82.2%
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	87.2%	79.2%
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90.9%	83.6%
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84.09%	83.60%
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	77.78%	N/A
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	75.5%	73%
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	88%	72%
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	76.6%	73.1%
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	91.9%	72%
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	79.5%	76%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	90.9%	73.9%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	89.7%	N/A
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	79.55%	N/A
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	85.19%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$11,395,000	$23,114		$10,888,000	$22,731		$10,314,000	$20,879
Federal:	$998,000	$2,024	8.8%	$1,528,000	$3,190	14.0%	$1,537,000	$3,111	14.9%
State:	$10,300,000	$20,892	90.4%	$9,275,000	$19,363	85.2%	$8,643,000	$17,496	83.8%
Local:	$97,000	$197	0.9%	$85,000	$177	0.8%	$134,000	$271	1.3%
Total Expenditures:	$11,440,000	$23,205		$11,060,000	$23,090		$10,388,000	$21,028
Total Current Expenditures:	$9,620,000	$19,513		$9,303,000	$19,422		$9,563,000	$19,358
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,873,000	$9,884	50.7%	$4,709,000	$9,831	50.6%	$5,035,000	$10,192	52.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$789,000	$1,600	8.2%	$949,000	$1,981	10.2%	$805,000	$1,630	8.4%
Administration:	$1,425,000	$2,890	14.8%	$1,245,000	$2,599	13.4%	$1,256,000	$2,543	13.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,533,000	$5,138	26.3%	$2,400,000	$5,010	25.8%	$2,467,000	$4,994	25.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,820,000	$3,692		$1,757,000	$3,668		$825,000	$1,670
Construction:	$1,799,000	$3,649		$1,601,000	$3,342		$522,000	$1,057
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$3,976,000	$8,065		$4,041,000	$8,436		$4,123,000	$8,346
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,457,000	$4,984	61.8%	$2,468,000	$5,152	61.1%	$2,662,000	$5,389	64.6%
Other Salary:	$1,519,000	$3,081	38.2%	$1,573,000	$3,284	38.9%	$1,461,000	$2,957	35.4%
Total Benefit:	$4,138,000	$8,394		$3,604,000	$7,524		$3,515,000	$7,115
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,905,000	$3,864	46.0%	$1,614,000	$3,370	44.8%	$1,781,000	$3,605	50.7%
Other Benefit:	$2,233,000	$4,529	54.0%	$1,990,000	$4,154	55.2%	$1,734,000	$3,510	49.3%

* Copper River School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.