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Delta/Greely School District

1664 N Clearwater
Delta Junction, AK 99737-0527
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Delta/Greely School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alaska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 847 students in Delta/Greely School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Alaska.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Delta/Greely School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Alaska public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public elementary school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
5 Schools
428 Schools
# Students
1,006 Students
101,290 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
5,543 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Delta/Greely School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 52 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AK)
#5 out of 53 school districts
(Top 10%)
49%
32%
40%
29%
50-54%
38%
(21-22)
75-79%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.71
% American Indian
2%
24%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
82%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
3%
% Two or more races
7%
13%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,328 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,163. The school district revenue/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,855 is less than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AK)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$2,630 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,771 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,328
$20,163
Spending / Student
$13,855
$21,240

Best Delta/Greely School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delta Junction Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2659 Nistler Rd
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4696
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #22.
Alaska Homeschool
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1680 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Grades: PK-12
| 309 students
Rank: #33.
Delta Junction Junior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1655 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Grades: 6-8
| 167 students
Rank: #44.
Gerstle River School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Milepost 1392 Alaska Hwy
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Grades: K-12
| 36 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,006 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in AK)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • : 40% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education

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