Copper River School District on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Glennallen ElementaryGlennallen Jrsr High SchoolUpstream Learning CorrespondenceSlana SchoolKenny Lake School Copper Center
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Copper River School District

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
80%
Avg actual scores
42.8%
Avg projected
37%

5 of 5 schools in Copper River School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 3B: 1C: 1

Best schools in Copper River School District

Statewide rankings: all 184 high schools in Alaska · all 33 middle schools in Alaska · all 159 elementary schools in Alaska

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Kenny Lake School Copper Center (K-12 school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A Upstream Learning Correspondence (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
  3. A- Slana School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
  4. B+ Glennallen Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  5. C Glennallen Jrsr High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)

Every school in Copper River School District

All schools, A to Z (5)

Where Copper River School District schools are

Cities and towns served (3)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Alaska
  • County: Copper River Census Area
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 423 students with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers and 72 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0200070
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Copper River School District

How many schools are in Copper River School District?

SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Copper River School District, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Copper River School District serve?

The largest by graded schools: Glennallen, Copper Center, Slana.

How good are the schools in Copper River School District?

Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 42.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 37%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Copper River School District?

423 students were enrolled in Copper River School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Copper River School District?

Copper River School District is in Alaska, based in Copper River Census Area, with its district office in Glennallen. Its boundary covers about 23,537 sq mi.