Juneau Borough School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 4,765 students in Juneau Borough School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
Public Schools in Juneau Borough School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Alaska public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Juneau Borough School District are Auke Bay Elementary School, Homebridge and Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Juneau Borough School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alaska.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Alaska public school average of 52% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
Juneau Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Juneau Borough School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
15 Schools
511 Schools
# Students
4,765 Students
132,589 Students
# Teachers
294 Teachers
7,730 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Juneau Borough School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 54 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 54 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Graduation Rate
86%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
# American Indian Students
806 Students
30,413 Students
% American Indian Students
17%
23%
# Asian Students
298 Students
7,782 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
296 Students
8,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
7%
# Black Students
54 Students
3,837 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
2,297 Students
63,056 Students
% White Students
48%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
150 Students
3,910 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
3%
# Two or more races Students
864 Students
14,767 Students
% of Two or more races Students
18%
11%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
154
3,586
# Students in K Grade:
310
10,146
# Students in 1st Grade:
358
10,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
334
10,287
# Students in 3rd Grade:
378
10,371
# Students in 4th Grade:
361
10,363
# Students in 5th Grade:
377
10,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
380
9,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
324
9,737
# Students in 8th Grade:
360
9,478
# Students in 9th Grade:
342
9,579
# Students in 10th Grade:
350
9,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
379
9,500
# Students in 12th Grade:
358
9,882
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,347 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,005. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,948 is less than the state median of $25,710. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$11 MM
Spending
$86 MM
$11 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,347
$26,005
Spending / Student
$17,948
$25,710
Best Juneau Borough School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
11880 Glacier Hwy
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5275
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5275
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Homebridge
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1415 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1821
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1821
Grades: PK-12
| 40 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. High School
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1415 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1800
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 103 students
Rank: #44.
Juneau Community Charter School
Charter School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
430 Fourth St
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5699
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5699
Grades: K-8
| 101 students
Rank: #55.
Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1415 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1848
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1848
Grades: PK-8
| 189 students
Rank: #66.
Riverbend Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2901 Riverside Dr
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5700
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Harborview Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1255 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1850
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1850
Grades: PK-6
| 360 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Mendenhall River Community School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9001 Mendenhall Loop Rd
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5600
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Rank: #99.
Thunder Mountain High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3101 Dimond Park Loop
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 780-1900
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 780-1900
Grades: 9-12
| 701 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Juneau-douglas High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1639 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1500
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 582 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Sayéik: Gastineau Community School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1507 3rd St
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5075
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5075
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #1212.
Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School
Math: 36% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 Renninger St
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5800
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 516 students
Rank: #1313.
Floyd Dryden Middle School
Math: 36% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3800 Mendenhall Loop Rd
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 463-1850
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 463-1850
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
Rank: #1414.
Glacier Valley Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Tongass Blvd
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 780-1400
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 780-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Johnson Youth Center
Alternative School
3252 Hospital Dr
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-6835
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-6835
Grades: 5-12
| 15 students
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