Enrollment
126
High
DISTRICT 194 · STATE 373
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DELTA/GREELY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020010000630
Delta Junction Senior High School
1655 N Clearwater Ave, Delta Junction, AK 99737 · (907) 895-4460 · Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL126 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of Alaska public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
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 high schools
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 85.6:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
22 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 50 | 40% |
| Grade 10 | 21 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 32 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 23 | 18% |
Student demographics
49%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
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
54.9%
AK avg 36.1% . +18.5pp since 2023
Math
37.3%
AK avg 34.6% . +23.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 19 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 23 points.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.9% | 37.3% |
| 2023-24 | 36.4% | 14.3% |
% 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
41.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.4%
based on AK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Senior High School
Delta Junction Senior High School's state test result (41.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Junction Senior High School this school | 126 | 17.5% | 41.4% |
| Seward High School Seward | 173 | 26.0% | 32.7% |
| North Pole High School North Pole | 695 | 22.4% | 26.6% |
| Homer High School Homer | 357 | 34.7% | 50.5% |
| Mat-Su Career & Tech Ed High School Wasilla | 705 | 25.0% | 40.9% |
| Sitka High School Sitka | 305 | 25.9% | 42.8% |
Matched among Alaska high 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 Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.4% | #7 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #7 of 43 ▲ 25 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.9% | #4 of 44 ▲ 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 126 | #48 of 72 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.5% | #40 of 45 |
Ranked against other public high 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
126
+5 (+4%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 176
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 11.0:1
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 | 126 | 12 | 10.5:1 | 17% (22) |
| 2023-24 | 159 | 13.2 | 12.1:1 | 13% (21) |
| 2022-23 | 165 | 11.6 | 14.2:1 | 23% (38) |
| 2020-21 | 121 | 11 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 190 | 13 | 14.6:1 | 24% (46) |
| 2015-16 | 344 | 24 | 14.3:1 | 47% (160) |
| 2010-11 | 205 | 16 | 12.8:1 | 43% (89) |
| 2000-01 | 165 | 16 | 10.3:1 | 62% (103) |
| 1990-91 | 176 | 13 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delta Junction Senior High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (190 to 126); teachers down 8% (13 to 12).
About Delta Junction Senior High School
Students in Delta Junction, Alaska, attend Delta Junction Senior High School, a small high school. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 126 students. An average school in this group (high schools in Alaska) has about 373 students.
Delta/Greely School District (5 schools, 971 students) runs Delta Junction Senior High School.
At 69%, White students outnumber all other groups at Delta Junction Senior High School combined. The remaining students are 11% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 6% Native American, and 2% Asian. Delta Junction Senior High School has a diversity index of 49%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 12 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 10.5:1. For comparison, high schools in Alaska average 17.0:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 17%. Compared with the 55% average for public schools in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, the school's rate is lower.
The allk12 Grade for Delta Junction Senior High School is A-. Compared with Alaska public high schools, the school scored higher than 77% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at Delta Junction Senior High School are 6.0 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (41.4% actual, 47.4% predicted).
According to the American Community Survey, in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, median household income is about $73,882, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 12 public schools operate in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, serving about 1,335 students.
Delta Junction Junior High School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles.
NCES assigns Delta Junction Senior High School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 126, 4% above the 121 of 2020-21.
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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 Junior High SchoolMiddle · 128 students
- Gerstle River SchoolCombined · 33 students
Other schools in Delta Junction
- Alaska HomeschoolCombined · 378 students
- Delta Junction ElementaryElementary · 306 students
- Delta Junction Junior High SchoolMiddle · 128 students
- Gerstle River SchoolCombined · 33 students
Nearby schools
- Delta Junction Junior High School0.0 mi · 128
- Alaska Homeschool0.1 mi · 378
- Delta Junction Elementary0.2 mi · 306
- Gerstle River School28.8 mi · 33
Frequently asked questions
About Delta Junction Senior High SchoolHow many students attend Delta Junction Senior High School?
Delta Junction Senior High School enrolls approximately 126 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Delta Junction Senior High School serve?
Delta Junction Senior High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Delta Junction Senior High School have?
Delta Junction Senior High School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Delta Junction Senior High School?
At Delta Junction Senior High School, the student body is approximately 69% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Delta Junction Senior High School public or private?
Delta Junction Senior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Delta/Greely School District.
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