Best High Schools in Juneau City and Borough, AK

High schools
4
Students
1,235
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Juneau City and Borough, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Juneau-douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalt

C+

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 567 Students

2. Johnson Youth Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 13 Students

3. Thunder Mountain High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 586 Students

4. Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.s.

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 69 Students

Middle Schools in Juneau City and Borough, AK

Middle schools
2
Students
861
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

These schools have no SchoolGrade yet: our source data has no school-level test results for them, so they are not ranked.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students

Floyd Dryden Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 407 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Juneau City and Borough, AK

Elementary schools
11
Students
2,282
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Juneau City and Borough, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Juneau Community Charter School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 81 Students

2. Haines Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haines Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 166 Students

3. Auke Bay Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 325 Students

4. Saytik: Gastineau Community School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 280 Students

5. Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 188 Students

6. Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 325 Students

7. Harborview Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 301 Students

8. Mendenhall River Community School

C-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 302 Students

9. Riverbend Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Juneau Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 268 Students

10. Juneau Sda Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Juneau Sda Christian School • Private • Grades 3 - 7 • 4 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Juneau City and Borough, AK

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Juneau City and Borough, AK has a total population of 32,255 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Juneau City and Borough, AK

4,692

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

39%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Juneau City and Borough, AK.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

18.67 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

6.05 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

12.62 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Juneau City and Borough, AK.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Juneau City and Borough, AK.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,483 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Juneau City and Borough, AK Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Juneau City and Borough, AK

How many schools are in Juneau City and Borough, AK?

Juneau City and Borough, AK has 21 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 4,692 students in total.

How do schools in Juneau City and Borough perform on state tests?

On average, 21 schools in Juneau City and Borough score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Juneau City and Borough don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Juneau City and Borough?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Juneau City and Borough, AK

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Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Haines Borough, AK

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Skagway Municipality, AK

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sitka City and Borough, AK

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Petersburg Census Area, AK

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Wrangell City and Borough, AK

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Yakutat City and Borough, AK

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Copper River Census Area, AK

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations