Delta Junction Elementary School
Delta Junction Elementary School serves 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Delta Junction Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Top Rankings
Delta Junction Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Delta Junction Elementary School's student population of 377 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
377 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Delta Junction Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 461 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Delta Junction Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#40 out of 461 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
42%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

American Indian
3%
23%

Asian
n/a
6%

Hispanic
13%
7%

Black
n/a
3%

White
76%
47%

Hawaiian
1%
3%

Two or more races
7%
11%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
41%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
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