Delta Junction Senior High School

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  • Delta Junction Senior High School serves 175 students in grades 9-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the AK average of 18:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 52%.
  • Delta Junction Senior High School operates within the Delta-greely School District.
  • Delta-greely School District's 45% graduation rate is lower than the AK state average of 76%.

School Overview

  • The student population of 175 students has declined by 8% over five years.
  • The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 175 students
Delta Junction Senior High School Total Students (1991-2015)
Gender % Delta Junction Senior High School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
Delta Junction Senior High School Total Teachers (1991-2015)
Students by Grade Delta Junction Senior High School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.30 is less than the state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (AK) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 18:1
Delta Junction Senior High School Student Teacher Ratio (1993-2015)
American Indian		 n/a
24%
Delta Junction Senior High School American Indian Students (1990-2014)
Asian
1%
6%
Delta Junction Senior High School Asian Students (1990-2015)
Hispanic
8%
7%
Delta Junction Senior High School Black Students (1994-2015)
Black
6%
3%
Delta Junction Senior High School Black Students (1991-2015)
White
83%
48%
Delta Junction Senior High School White Students (1991-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a
3%
Delta Junction Senior High School Hawaiian Students (2009-2014)
Two or more races
2%
9%
Delta Junction Senior High School Two Or More Races Students (2012-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Delta Junction Senior High School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown AK All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.30 0.36
Delta Junction Senior High School Diversity Score (1991-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
25%
38%
Delta Junction Senior High School Eligible for Free Lunch (1991-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
9%
5%
Delta Junction Senior High School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2005-2015)

District Comparison

  • Delta-greely School District's student population of 810 students has decreased by 12% over five years.
  • The district's graduation rate of 45% has decreased from 68% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $17,081 in this district is less than the state average of $27,880. The district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $17,646 is less than the state average of $27,459. The district spending/student has grown by 26% over four years.
School District Name Delta-greely School District
Number of Schools
Managed
6
 4
Number of Students Managed 810 399
Delta-greely School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
Graduation Rate 45% 76%
Delta-greely School District Graduation Rate (1996-2010)
District Total Revenue $15 MM $11 MM
Delta-greely School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $15 MM $11 MM
Delta-greely School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $17,081 $27,880
Delta-greely School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $17,646 $27,459
Delta-greely School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Students: 175 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
  • Minority enrollment: 17%
  • Diversity score: 0.30
  • District graduation rate: 45%
  • District spending/student: $17,646
Did You Know?
Alaska public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.36, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Alaska is Aleutian Region School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Alaska or national school diversity statistics.
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