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Juneau Borough School District

Item: Juneau Borough School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1208 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801

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Top 50%

Tel: (907) 523-1702

www.juneauschools.org

Top Rankings

Juneau Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AK)

# Schools

13 Schools

488 Schools

# Students

4,085 Students

127,890 Students

# Teachers

232 Teachers

6,871 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
Pre-K	162	68
Kind	221	167
1	243	174
2	292	182
3	305	189
4	285	183
5	345	186
6	314	172
7	304	173
8	342	173
9	298	185
10	329	187
11	313	187
12	332	188

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District Rank

Juneau Borough School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 81% has decreased from 83% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AK)

#19 out of 53 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District
2023	#19
2022	#20
2021	#23
2019	#18
2018	#13
2017	#17
2016	#10
2015	#10
2014	#17
2013	#19
2012	#16

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32%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	32%	32%
2022	23%	23%
2021	32%	36%
2019	40%	39%
2018	40%	40%
2017	37%	35%
2015	37%	34%
2014	74%	68%
2013	74%	69%
2012	74%	69%
2011	75%	69%

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33%

29%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2022	33%	29%
2021	44%	44%
2019	46%	42%
2018	40%	46%
2017	43%	41%
2015	40%	38%
2014	85%	79%
2013	83%	78%
2012	85%	79%
2011	83%	78%
2010	84%	81%

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49%

38%

81%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	81%	78%
2022	86%	78%
2021	80%	77%
2020	86%	77%
2019	86%	79%
2018	83%	77%
2017	86%	78%
2016	84%	75%
2015	77%	76%
2014	80%	73%
2013	79%	73%

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(2022-23)

44.5%

42.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	44.5%	42.5%
2022	52.3%	46.8%
2021	14.4%	20.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.73

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	0.73	0.71
2022	0.72	0.71
2021	0.73	0.71
2020	0.71	0.71
2019	0.71	0.71
2018	0.69	0.71
2017	0.69	0.71
2016	0.69	0.70
2015	0.68	0.70
2014	0.68	0.69
2013	0.68	0.68
2012	0.67	0.68
2011	0.65	0.67
2010	0.64	0.66
2009	0.61	0.74
2008	0.59	0.64
2007	0.59	0.60
2006	0.59	0.60
2005	0.57	0.59
2004	0.56	0.59
2003	0.54	0.58
2002	0.53	0.58
2001	0.52	0.56
2000	0.51	0.55
1999	0.49	0.55
1998	0.49	0.55
1997	0.49	0.55
1996	0.47	0.54
1995	0.47	0.53
1994	0.46	0.51
1993	0.46	0.51

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% American Indian

13%

21%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	13%	22%
2022	14%	22%
2021	16%	22%
2020	16%	23%
2019	16%	23%
2018	19%	23%
2017	19%	23%
2016	19%	23%
2015	21%	24%
2014	21%	25%
2013	21%	24%
2012	22%	23%
2011	24%	23%
2010	24%	23%
2009	24%	23%
2008	25%	25%
2007	24%	27%
2006	25%	27%
2005	25%	26%
2004	24%	26%
2003	24%	26%
2002	23%	25%
2001	22%	25%
2000	22%	25%
1999	22%	25%
1998	22%	25%
1997	21%	25%
1996	21%	25%
1995	20%	24%
1994	21%	24%
1993	20%	24%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	6%	6%
2019	6%	6%
2018	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%
2016	7%	6%
2015	7%	6%
2014	7%	6%
2013	8%	6%
2012	8%	6%
2011	8%	6%
2010	9%	6%
2009	9%	5%
2008	11%	8%
2007	11%	7%
2006	11%	7%
2005	10%	7%
2004	10%	7%
2003	9%	6%
2002	9%	6%
2001	8%	6%
2000	8%	5%
1999	7%	5%
1998	7%	5%
1997	7%	5%
1996	6%	5%
1995	6%	4%
1994	5%	4%
1993	5%	4%

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% Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	9%	8%
2022	8%	8%
2021	7%	7%
2020	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%
2018	5%	7%
2017	5%	7%
2016	6%	7%
2015	5%	7%
2014	5%	7%
2013	5%	6%
2012	5%	6%
2011	5%	6%
2010	5%	6%
2009	5%	6%
2008	5%	7%
2007	5%	4%
2006	5%	4%
2005	4%	4%
2004	4%	4%
2003	3%	4%
2002	3%	4%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	3%	3%
1996	2%	2%
1995	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	5%
2007	1%	5%
2006	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	2%	4%
1994	2%	4%
1993	2%	4%

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% White

44%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	44%	47%
2022	45%	47%
2021	45%	47%
2020	47%	47%
2019	47%	47%
2018	50%	47%
2017	50%	47%
2016	50%	48%
2015	50%	48%
2014	51%	49%
2013	51%	50%
2012	53%	51%
2011	54%	52%
2010	55%	53%
2009	57%	53%
2008	58%	55%
2007	59%	57%
2006	58%	57%
2005	60%	58%
2004	61%	58%
2003	63%	59%
2002	64%	60%
2001	66%	61%
2000	66%	62%
1999	68%	62%
1998	67%	63%
1997	67%	63%
1996	70%	64%
1995	70%	65%
1994	70%	66%
1993	71%	66%

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% Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%

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% Two or more races

23%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	24%	13%
2022	23%	13%
2021	21%	13%
2020	20%	11%
2019	20%	11%
2018	16%	11%
2017	16%	11%
2016	14%	10%
2015	14%	9%
2014	12%	8%
2013	11%	8%
2012	9%	8%
2011	6%	7%
2010	4%	6%
2009	3%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,921 is higher than the state median of $20,568. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,538 is higher than the state median of $21,667. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AK)

Total Revenue

$94 MM

$2,630 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	$94 MM	$13 MM
2022	$94 MM	$12 MM
2021	$94 MM	$13 MM
2020	$94 MM	$12 MM
2019	$93 MM	$11 MM
2018	$92 MM	$11 MM
2017	$94 MM	$10 MM
2016	$93 MM	$10 MM
2015	$82 MM	$10 MM
2014	$88 MM	$11 MM
2012	$87 MM	$10 MM
2011	$85 MM	$11 MM
2010	$82 MM	$10 MM
2009	$79 MM	$9 MM
2008	$76 MM	$11 MM
2007	$65 MM	$9 MM
2006	$59 MM	$8 MM
2005	$54 MM	$8 MM
2004	$51 MM	$8 MM
2003	$53 MM	$7 MM
2002	$49 MM	$8 MM
2001	$47 MM	$7 MM
2000	$49 MM	$7 MM
1999	$49 MM	$6 MM
1998	$54 MM	$7 MM
1997	$48 MM	$6 MM
1996	$45 MM	$6 MM
1995	$43 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$92 MM

$2,771 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	$92 MM	$13 MM
2022	$90 MM	$11 MM
2021	$92 MM	$13 MM
2020	$90 MM	$11 MM
2019	$87 MM	$11 MM
2018	$86 MM	$11 MM
2017	$84 MM	$11 MM
2016	$85 MM	$11 MM
2015	$103 MM	$10 MM
2014	$95 MM	$11 MM
2012	$100 MM	$10 MM
2011	$96 MM	$11 MM
2010	$103 MM	$10 MM
2009	$123 MM	$10 MM
2008	$118 MM	$11 MM
2007	$84 MM	$8 MM
2006	$73 MM	$8 MM
2005	$59 MM	$8 MM
2004	$65 MM	$8 MM
2003	$65 MM	$7 MM
2002	$53 MM	$8 MM
2001	$48 MM	$8 MM
2000	$47 MM	$7 MM
1999	$47 MM	$7 MM
1998	$48 MM	$7 MM
1997	$54 MM	$6 MM
1996	$48 MM	$6 MM
1995	$47 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,921

$20,568

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	$21,584	$31,373
2022	$19,921	$27,307
2021	$22,704	$31,294
2020	$19,921	$27,307
2019	$19,689	$26,191
2018	$19,347	$26,005
2017	$19,448	$25,372
2016	$19,234	$25,559
2015	$17,159	$25,342
2014	$18,110	$27,467
2012	$17,258	$26,025
2011	$16,738	$26,621
2010	$16,279	$25,342
2009	$15,712	$21,927
2008	$14,900	$27,791
2007	$12,545	$20,608
2006	$11,163	$18,288
2005	$10,045	$17,263
2004	$9,283	$18,023
2003	$9,542	$16,161
2002	$8,714	$16,260
2001	$8,615	$15,121
2000	$8,680	$14,709
1999	$8,486	$13,541
1998	$9,354	$14,272
1997	$8,477	$13,467
1995	$8,041	$13,993
1992	$7,111	$13,284

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Spending / Student

$22,538

$21,667

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Juneau Borough School District	Alaska
2023	$21,223	$31,563
2022	$18,993	$26,684
2021	$22,324	$31,484
2020	$18,993	$26,684
2019	$18,276	$25,935
2018	$17,948	$25,710
2017	$17,326	$25,888
2016	$17,434	$25,729
2015	$21,429	$25,523
2014	$19,654	$27,052
2012	$19,919	$26,159
2011	$18,806	$26,528
2010	$20,329	$25,523
2009	$24,384	$24,242
2008	$23,057	$27,321
2007	$16,160	$19,081
2006	$13,765	$18,822
2005	$11,067	$18,819
2004	$11,840	$17,351
2003	$11,672	$16,069
2002	$9,393	$16,935
2001	$8,707	$15,780
2000	$8,211	$15,234
1999	$8,140	$15,305
1998	$8,437	$13,683
1997	$9,537	$13,010
1995	$8,836	$15,177
1992	$7,214	$11,551

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Best Juneau Borough School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Juneau-douglas High School Yadaa.at Kale

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1639 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 523-1501

Gr: 9-12 | 1,018 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #22.

Sayeik Gastineau Community School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1507 3rd St
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 796-5075

Gr: PK-6 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Rank: n/an/a

Thunder Mountain Middle School

Add to Compare

3101 Dimond Park Loop
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 780-1900

Gr: 7-8 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Juneau Borough School District?

Juneau Borough School District manages 3 public schools serving 4,085 students.

What is the rank of Juneau Borough School District?

Juneau Borough School District is ranked #23 out of 51 school districts in Alaska (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Juneau Borough School District?

44% of Juneau Borough School District students are White, 23% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Juneau Borough School District?

Juneau Borough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 19:1.

What is Juneau Borough School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,538 is higher than the state median of $21,667. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 13 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,085 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: 81% (Top 10% in AK)
: Top 50%
: 32% (Top 50%)
: 33% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education