Enrollment
128
Middle
DISTRICT 194 · STATE 399
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DELTA/GREELY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020010000764
Delta Junction Junior High School
1655 N Clearwater Ave, Delta Junction, AK 99737 · (907) 895-5165 · Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Alaska public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alaska public middle schools
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 85.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
33 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 33 | 26% |
| Grade 7 | 48 | 38% |
| Grade 8 | 47 | 37% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Delta Junction Junior High School→Delta Junction Senior High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Delta/Greely School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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AK STAR + Alaska Science 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
41.4%
AK avg 36.1% . +2.9pp since 2023
Math
53.3%
AK avg 34.6% . +9.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alaska schools, those numbers are about 36 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.4% | 53.3% |
| 2023-24 | 38.5% | 43.6% |
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.5%
based on AK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Alaska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alaska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Delta Junction Junior High School
Delta Junction Junior High School's state test result (46.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Junction Junior High School this school | 128 | 25.8% | 46.0% |
| Seward Middle School Seward | 104 | 36.5% | 34.3% |
| George H. Gilson Middle School Valdez | 143 | 35.0% | 44.2% |
| Skyview Middle School Soldotna | 355 | 33.2% | 29.9% |
| Randy Smith Middle School Fairbanks | 413 | 29.3% | 41.9% |
| Mirror Lake Middle School Chugiak | 571 | 21.9% | 45.6% |
Matched among Alaska middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Delta Junction Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #5 of 26 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #2 of 29 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.4% | #8 of 29 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 128 | #28 of 35 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.8% | #24 of 29 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
128
+14 (+12%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 128 | 9.2 | 13.9:1 | 26% (33) |
| 2023-24 | 167 | 10.4 | 16.1:1 | 23% (38) |
| 2022-23 | 166 | 10 | 16.6:1 | 31% (51) |
| 2020-21 | 114 | 10 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 148 | 11.1 | 13.3:1 | 46% (68) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delta Junction Junior High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (148 to 128); teachers down 17% (11.1 to 9.2).
About Delta Junction Junior High School
Delta Junction Junior High School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a middle school in Delta Junction, Alaska. Enrollment stands at 128 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts enrollment 68% below the 399-student average for middle schools in Alaska.
Delta Junction Junior High School falls under Delta/Greely School District, which has 5 schools enrolling 971 students.
The share of White students at Delta Junction Junior High School is 73%, a majority. It is also 12% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 4% Native American. Census estimates put Southeast Fairbanks Census Area at about 74% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 45%.
There are 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.9:1. Across middle schools in Alaska, the average ratio is 17.5:1. Of all students at Delta Junction Junior High School, 26% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 29 points below the 55% average for public schools in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area.
Delta Junction Junior High School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 82% of Alaska public middle schools.
Schools in Alaska with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 44.5%. Delta Junction Junior High School scores 46.0%.
The school's county is Southeast Fairbanks Census Area. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $73,882 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Public schools in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area number 12, with about 1,335 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Delta Junction Senior High School, is less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles: 3.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 12% rise, from 114 to 128. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.4:1 to 13.9:1 over the same years.
This page is set up for the Delta Junction Junior High School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,068
Census ACS
Median income
$73,882
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
1,335 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Delta/Greely School District
- Alaska HomeschoolCombined · 378 students
- Delta Junction ElementaryElementary · 306 students
- Delta Junction Senior High SchoolHigh · 126 students
- Gerstle River SchoolCombined · 33 students
Other schools in Delta Junction
- Alaska HomeschoolCombined · 378 students
- Delta Junction ElementaryElementary · 306 students
- Delta Junction Senior High SchoolHigh · 126 students
- Gerstle River SchoolCombined · 33 students
Nearby schools
- Delta Junction Senior High School0.0 mi · 126
- Alaska Homeschool0.1 mi · 378
- Delta Junction Elementary0.2 mi · 306
- Gerstle River School28.8 mi · 33
Frequently asked questions
About Delta Junction Junior High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Delta Junction Junior High School?
Delta Junction Junior High School enrolls approximately 128 students in grades 06-08.
Is Delta Junction Junior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Delta Junction Junior High School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Delta Junction Junior High School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at Delta Junction Junior High School.
How diverse is Delta Junction Junior High School?
Delta Junction Junior High School reports a student body of 73% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Delta Junction Junior High School?
Delta Junction Junior High School is overseen by Delta/Greely School District in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area.
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