Tułen Charter School
Vision
Our vision is to be a beacon for educational excellence and cultural pride for the Kenai Peninsula. We envision a school where the richness of Dena’ina cultural heritage is interwoven into every aspect of learning, fostering a deep sense of belonging, pride, and self-confidence. We strive to develop resilient, culturally grounded individuals who are prepared to lead and inspire positive change within our community and beyond.
Mission
To provide a culturally based, academically rigorous education that empowers duhdeldihen (“students”) to succeed in today’s world by embracing Dena’ina traditional values, language, culture, and to develop responsible community members who are critical thinkers, compassionate, and committed to living the Dena’ina culture.
Contact
907-335-2829
Email Tułen
12271 Kenai Spur Hwy
Kenai, AK 99611
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Demographics
- Principal Tenure:
- 4 Certified staff members
- 2 Classified staff
1 nurse
1 secretary
1 instructional aides - 20:1 P/T ratio
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- 48 Enrollment
- Attendance Rate
Academics Assessment
- MAP – Math
- MAP – ELA
Elementary Specific
- % mCLASS Kinder at benchmark or above on EOY
- % mCLASS 1st grade at benchmark or above on EOY
- % mCLASS 2nd grade at benchmark or above on EOY
- % mCLASS 3rd grade at benchmark or above on EOY
- Afterschool programs
- Cross country
- Basketball
- Battle of the Books
- Robotics
School Projects/Initiatives
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Family and Community Engagements/Highlights
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Goals for the year
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