Top Rankings
Delta/Greely School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 938 students in Delta/Greely School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Alaska.
Public Schools in Delta/Greely School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Alaska public school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
5 Schools
500 Schools
# Students
938 Students
130,723 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
7,163 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Delta/Greely School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 53 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 53 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.71
# American Indian Students
22 Students
28,259 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
22%
# Asian Students
6 Students
6,482 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
9,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
2,945 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
736 Students
61,637 Students
% White Students
79%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
4,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
3%
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
17,546 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
24
3,111
# Students in K Grade:
73
9,639
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
9,950
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
9,688
# Students in 3rd Grade:
80
9,889
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
9,838
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
9,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
9,920
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
9,813
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
10,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
10,178
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
9,715
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
9,439
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
9,581
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,294 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,122. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,859 is less than the state median of $21,197. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,294
$20,122
Spending / Student
$14,859
$21,197
Best Delta/Greely School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delta Junction Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2659 Nistler Rd
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4696
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4696
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
Rank: #22.
Alaska Homeschool
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1680 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Grades: PK-12
| 218 students
Rank: #33.
Delta Junction Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1655 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
Rank: #44.
Delta Junction Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1655 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4460
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4460
Grades: 9-12
| 165 students
Rank: #55.
Gerstle River School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Milepost 1392 Alaska Hwy
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Delta/Greely School District?
Delta/Greely School District manages 5 public schools serving 938 students.
What is the rank of Delta/Greely School District?
Delta/Greely School District is ranked #7 out of 53 school districts in Alaska (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alaska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Delta/Greely School District?
79% of Delta/Greely School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Delta/Greely School District?
Delta/Greely School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 18:1.
What is Delta/Greely School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,859 is less than the state median of $21,197. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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