Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Auke Bay Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Online School/Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 325 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Auke Bay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Auke Bay Elementary School's student population of 325 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
325 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
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
Auke Bay Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 459 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Auke Bay Elementary School is 0.58, 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
#128 out of 459 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
4%
22%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
11%
8%
Black
1%
2%
White
61%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
3%
Two or more races
20%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Auke Bay Elementary School's ranking?
Auke Bay Elementary School is ranked #128 out of 459 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alaska.
What schools are Auke Bay Elementary School often compared to?
Auke Bay Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harborview Elementary School, Mendenhall River Community School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 23% AK state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Auke Bay Elementary School?
325 students attend Auke Bay Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Auke Bay Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Auke Bay Elementary School?
Auke Bay Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Auke Bay Elementary School offer ?
Auke Bay Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Auke Bay Elementary School part of?
Auke Bay Elementary School is part of Juneau Borough School District.
In what neighborhood is Auke Bay Elementary School located?
Auke Bay Elementary School is located in the Auke Bay neighborhood of Juneau, AK.
School Reviews
5 5/23/2022
Great school, awesome architecture and art both inside and outside the school. The teachers were always very helpful and accepting and willing to compromise for our needs. The students were very nice people and were always pretty kind.
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