Delta/Greely School District

1664 N Clearwater
Delta Junction, AK 99737-0527
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Delta/Greely School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 971 students in Delta/Greely School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Alaska.
Public Schools in Delta/Greely School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
5 Schools
488 Schools
# Students
971 Students
127,890 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
6,871 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Delta/Greely School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 51 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AK)
#5 out of 53 school districts
(Top 10%)
49%
32%
40%
29%
50-54%
38%
(21-22)
75-79%
78%
(2022-23)
37.3%
42.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.71
% American Indian
2%
21%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
81%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
3%
% Two or more races
8%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,808 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,568. The school district revenue/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,354 is less than the state median of $21,667. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AK)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,808
$20,568
Spending / Student
$14,354
$21,667

Best Delta/Greely School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Delta Junction Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2659 Nistler Rd
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4696
Gr: PK-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Alaska Homeschool
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1680 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 378:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Delta Junction Junior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1655 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Gr: 6-8 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Gerstle River School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Milepost 1392 Alaska Hwy
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Gr: K-12 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #55.
Delta Junction Senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1655 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4460
Gr: 9-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Delta/Greely School District?
Delta/Greely School District manages 5 public schools serving 971 students.
What is the rank of Delta/Greely School District?
Delta/Greely School District is ranked #5 out of 51 school districts in Alaska (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alaska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Delta/Greely School District?
81% of Delta/Greely School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Delta/Greely School District?
Delta/Greely School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 19:1.
What is Delta/Greely School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,354 is less than the state median of $21,667. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 971 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in AK)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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