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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 2 public preschools serving 577 students in Delta/Greely School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Alaska.
Public Preschools in Delta/Greely School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Alaska public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public preschool average of 57% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
5 Schools
311 Schools
# Students
938 Students
70,266 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
3,956 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
0.72
# American Indian Students
22 Students
19,267 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
28%
# Asian Students
6 Students
2,949 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
4,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
7%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,553 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
736 Students
30,257 Students
% White Students
79%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
2,145 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
3%
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
9,200 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
24
3,039
# Students in K Grade:
73
8,318
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
8,615
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
8,256
# Students in 3rd Grade:
80
8,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
8,072
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
8,091
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
4,783
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
2,291
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
2,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
1,886
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
2,113
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
2,392
# 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 Preschools (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
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