Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Harborview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Online School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 349 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Harborview Elementary serves the southwest part of Juneau, AK, covering an attendance zone of approximately 1.6 square miles. The average drive to the school from this area typically takes 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 5.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harborview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Harborview Elementary School's student population of 349 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
349 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Calendar
School Rankings
Harborview Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harborview Elementary School is 0.79, which is more 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
#205 out of 441 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
21%
22%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
2%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
28%
47%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
3%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
27%
13%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)49.6%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
37%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harborview Elementary School's ranking?
Harborview Elementary School is ranked #205 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Harborview Elementary School often compared to?
Harborview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sayeik Gastineau Community School, Auke Bay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Harborview Elementary School?
349 students attend Harborview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Harborview Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Two or more races, 21% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harborview Elementary School?
Harborview Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Harborview Elementary School offer ?
Harborview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Harborview Elementary School part of?
Harborview Elementary School is part of Juneau Borough School District.
In what neighborhood is Harborview Elementary School located?
Harborview Elementary School is located in the Downtown Juneau neighborhood of Juneau, AK. There are 5 other public schools located in Downtown Juneau.
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