Thunder Mountain Middle School
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About Thunder Mountain Middle School
Located at 3101 Dimond Park Loop, in Juneau, Alaska, Thunder Mountain Middle School is a middle-of-the-pack junior high that hosts 574 students (grades 7 through 8), part of Juneau Borough School District. That puts it 44% bigger than the typical public school in Alaska, which averages around 399 students.
Juneau Borough School District comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 5,481 students; Thunder Mountain Middle School is among them.
On the student-mix side, Thunder Mountain Middle School shows that the most-represented group is White (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder comes out to 22% multiracial, 16% Native American, 9% Hispanic, 6% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Thunder Mountain Middle School reports 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.8:1. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Around the school, 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%. Thunder Mountain Middle School is one of 16 public schools in Juneau City and Borough (combined enrollment of about 5,481 students).
Thunder Mountain High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Thunder Mountain Middle School operates from a small-town location.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Thunder Mountain Middle School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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