Johnson Youth Center

Johnson Youth Center is a very small high school in Juneau, Alaska, part of Juneau Borough School District. The school caters to 10 students in grades 5 through 12. That puts it 97% leaner than the typical public school in Alaska, which averages around 373 students.

Within Juneau Borough School District, which oversees 16 schools and 5,481 students, Johnson Youth Center is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Johnson Youth Center logs that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 30% Native American, 20% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Johnson Youth Center shows 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 5.6:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Juneau City and Borough) records that the typical household earns roughly $101,661 per year, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Juneau City and Borough's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,481 students), Johnson Youth Center is one campus in the mix.

Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kale is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Johnson Youth Center.

Johnson Youth Center operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Johnson Youth Center's enrollment has contracted 33% since 2018, when it stood at 15 (now 10). The White share of enrollment climbed from 20% to 50% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 4.4:1 in 2018 to 5.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.