Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea)

2157 Vanhorn Rd

Fairbanks, AK 99701

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Tel: (907)374-2200
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  • Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) serves 4,020 students in grades PK-12.
  • Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the state average of 52%.
  • Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) operates within the Galena City School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 4020 students has grown by 13% over five years.
  • The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five years.
Grades Offered Grades PK-12
Total Students 4,020 students
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Total Students (1999-2015)
Gender % Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 32 teachers
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Total Teachers (1999-2015)
Students by Grade Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The school's diversity score of 0.27 is less than the state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (AK) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio n/a 18:1
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Student Teacher Ratio (1999-2015)
American Indian
8%
24%
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) American Indian Students (1999-2015)
Asian
1%
6%
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Asian Students (1999-2015)
Hispanic
2%
7%
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Black Students (1999-2015)
Black
1%
3%
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Black Students (1999-2015)
White
85%
48%
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) White Students (1999-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a
3%
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
3%
9%
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown AK All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.27 0.36
Interior Distance Education Of Alaska (idea) Diversity Score (1999-2015)

District Comparison

  • Galena City School District's student population of 4,335 students has grown by 12% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $7,570 in this district is less than the state average of $27,880. The district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $7,098 is less than the state average of $27,459. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
School District Name Galena City School District
Number of Schools
Managed
4
 4
Number of Students Managed 4,335 399
Galena City School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $31 MM $11 MM
Galena City School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $29 MM $11 MM
Galena City School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $7,570 $27,880
Galena City School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $7,098 $27,459
Galena City School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Students: 4,020 students
  • Minority enrollment: 15%
  • Diversity score: 0.27
  • District spending/student: $7,098
Did You Know?
Alaska public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.36, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Alaska is Aleutian Region School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Alaska or national school diversity statistics.
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