Kenny Lake School
8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Kenny Lake School
Kenny Lake School is a small, rural school located in the beautiful Alaskan wilderness. The school serves students from Kindergarten through 12th grade and is known for its close-knit community and excellent academic programs. The school offers a variety of classes, including English, Math, Science, and Social Studies, as well as electives such as Art, Music, and Physical Education. The school also has a strong emphasis on outdoor activities, and students are encouraged to explore the surrounding environment and take part in activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. The school has a supportive faculty and staff who are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential. Kenny Lake School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and develop into successful adults.
Address:
Mile 5 Edgerton Hwy
Copper Center, AK 99573Phone:
(907) 822-3870
Site:
www.crsd.us/o/copper-river-school-district/page/kenny-lake-school
Grades:
PreK – 12
Enrollment:
51 students
Overview Kenny Lake School
Kenny Lake School serves 51 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Kenny Lake School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Verdict on Kenny Lake School
Kenny Lake School is ranked within the top 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Kenny Lake School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.