Slana School

Copper River School District
Mile 4 Nabesna Rd
Slana, AK 99586
15 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Slana School is a small, remote public school located in the Copper River School District in Slana, Alaska. Situated at Mile 4 of the Nabesna Road, the school serves the educational needs of students living in one of the most rugged and sparsely populated regions of the state. Because of its isolated location, the school functions as a vital hub for the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment that accommodates the unique lifestyle and geographic challenges of families living in the Alaskan interior.

The school operates under the Copper River School District (CRSD) framework, which focuses on providing quality instruction despite the logistical difficulties inherent in serving rural Alaska. While the student body size is small, the curriculum is designed to meet state standards while often integrating the local environment and culture into the classroom experience. For families interested in the school’s current academic programs, staffing, or district-wide policies, the official website at [www.crsd.us](http://www.crsd.us) serves as the primary resource for news, contact information, and administrative updates.
15
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    10 (66.7 %)
  • White
    4 (26.7 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (6.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Copper River School District
Phone: (907)822-5868
Website: http://www.crsd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 15
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 1
Grade 1 1
Grade 3 1
Grade 4 1
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 2
Grade 7 1
Grade 8 1
Grade 9 1
Grade 10 2
Grade 12 2
Gender Ratio