Voznesenka School
145 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Voznesenka School is a unique K-12 educational facility located in a remote, Russian Old Believer community on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. Operated by the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District (KPBSD), the school serves a distinct cultural population where the Russian language and traditional customs remain central to daily life. Because of this, the school environment is deeply integrated with the local community, emphasizing a balance between the state’s academic standards and the preservation of the community's heritage and values.
The school is notable for its small, tight-knit learning environment, where teachers often work closely with families to support students through their academic journey. Due to its rural location and the specific needs of the community, the curriculum often incorporates place-based learning and practical skills alongside core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science. As part of the broader KPBSD network, Voznesenka School provides students with access to district-wide resources and technology, while maintaining a setting that reflects the unique cultural identity of the residents of Voznesenka.
The school is notable for its small, tight-knit learning environment, where teachers often work closely with families to support students through their academic journey. Due to its rural location and the specific needs of the community, the curriculum often incorporates place-based learning and practical skills alongside core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science. As part of the broader KPBSD network, Voznesenka School provides students with access to district-wide resources and technology, while maintaining a setting that reflects the unique cultural identity of the residents of Voznesenka.
145
Total Students
11.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 143 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
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White143 (98.6%)
-
Hispanic2 (1.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Kenai Peninsula Borough School District |
| Phone: | (907)235-8549 |
| Website: | http://www.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 145 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 11.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 103 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
8
Kindergarten
15
Grade 1
16
Grade 2
11
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
16
Grade 5
10
Grade 6
14
Grade 7
7
Grade 8
12
Grade 9
6
Grade 10
5
Grade 11
9
Grade 12
5
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 15 |
| Grade 1 | 16 |
| Grade 2 | 11 |
| Grade 3 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 16 |
| Grade 5 | 10 |
| Grade 6 | 14 |
| Grade 7 | 7 |
| Grade 8 | 12 |
| Grade 9 | 6 |
| Grade 10 | 5 |
| Grade 11 | 9 |
| Grade 12 | 5 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70 | 48.3% |
| Male | 75 | 51.7% |
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
Other Pre-K - 12th
Other Pre-K - 12th