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16 schools in Juneau

Alaska · Public K-12

Parents in Juneau have 16 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 5,481 students (8 elementary, 3 middle, and 4 high).

7-year change in Juneau

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,085
-680 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
13
-2 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Auke Bay ElementaryElementaryPK-06353
Dzantik'i Heeni Middle SchoolMiddle06-08437
Floyd Dryden Middle SchoolMiddle06-08370
Harborview ElementaryElementaryPK-06349
HomeBRIDGECombinedPK-12224
Johnson Youth CenterHigh05-1210
Juneau Community Charter SchoolElementaryKG-0871
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at KaleHigh09-121,018
KAX_DIG_OOWU HEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-06290
Mendenhall River Community SchoolElementaryPK-06308
Montessori Borealis Public Alternative SchoolElementaryPK-08205
SAYEIK: GASTINEAU COMMUNITY SCHOOLElementaryPK-06281
SIT EETI SHAANAX - GLACIER VALLEY SCHOOLElementaryPK-06322
Thunder Mountain High SchoolHigh09-12589
Thunder Mountain Middle SchoolMiddle07-08574
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.High09-1280

About Juneau

Public education in Juneau, Alaska runs across 16 schools that teaches roughly 5,481 students. By footprint, Juneau sits in the middle-population bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 8 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high, and 1 other.

Average school size in Juneau is around 343 students, 30% above the Alaska average of about 263.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,085 students, decreased 14% from the 4,765 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Juneau lost 2 schools, going from 15 to 13.

On allk12, the community for Juneau discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Juneau?
Juneau, Alaska has 16 public K-12 schools serving approximately 5,481 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Juneau?
Juneau has 8 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Juneau?
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kale is the largest public school in Juneau by enrollment, with approximately 1,018 students.
What school districts serve Juneau?
Juneau public schools are operated by Juneau Borough School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Juneau cover?
Public schools in Juneau serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Juneau?
1 of the 16 public schools in Juneau are charter schools.