Juneau-douglas High School Yadaa.at Kalt vs. Thunder Mountain High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Juneau-douglas High School Yadaa.at Kalt ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Thunder Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades 9-12, Juneau-douglas High School Yadaa.at Kalt ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 54% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 586 students in grades 9-12, Thunder Mountain High 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 51% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
567 students
586 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#203 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
157
156
Grade 10 Students
150
149
Grade 11 Students
143
146
Grade 12 Students
117
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
12%
% Asian
10%
7%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
46%
49%
% Hawaiian
3%
3%
% Two or more races
18%
19%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%