Yukon River Academy Correspondence (Closed 2008)
- Yukon River Academy Correspondence served 10 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Alaska state average of 53%.
Top Placements
Yukon River Academy Correspondence places among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 10 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AK) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 60% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 3% |
| White | 40% | 47% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tanana City School District | |
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Yukon River Academy Correspondence is Maudrey J. Sommer School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tanana Maudrey J. Sommer School Grades: K-12 | 47 students
0.3 miles
89 Front St
Tanana, AK 99777
(907)366-7203 0.3 K-12 47 - Manley Hot Springs Gladys Dart School Grades: PK-12 | 13 students
47.0 miles
Elliott Hwy 162
Manley Hot Springs, AK 99756
(907)672-3202 47.0 PK-12 13 - Rampart Rampart School Grades: PK-12 | 12 students
60.0 miles
13 Wiehl Way
Rampart, AK 99767
(907)358-3320 60.0 PK-12 12 - Minto Minto School Grades: PK-12 | 57 students
79.3 miles
Laker One St
Minto, AK 99758
(907)798-7212 79.3 PK-12 57 - Hughes Johnny Oldman School Grades: PK-12 | 17 students
86.7 miles
Moose Loop 4
Hughes, AK 99745
(907)889-2204 86.7 PK-12 17
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