Delta Junction Senior High School
165 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Delta Junction High School, located in the rural community of Delta Junction, Alaska, serves as a central educational hub for the Delta/Greely School District. Positioned in the interior of the state, the school operates within a unique environment that balances traditional academic instruction with the specific cultural and geographical needs of its remote Alaskan student body. It is known for maintaining a strong sense of community, often characterized by smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized engagement between students and faculty.
The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and local career opportunities, reflecting the district’s commitment to academic achievement and vocational development. Beyond the classroom, Delta Junction High School fosters student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-focused initiatives that utilize the school as a primary gathering point for the local population. By bridging the gap between rigorous educational standards and the practical realities of life in Alaska's interior, the school plays a vital role in shaping the future of its students and the resilience of the surrounding community.
The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and local career opportunities, reflecting the district’s commitment to academic achievement and vocational development. Beyond the classroom, Delta Junction High School fosters student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-focused initiatives that utilize the school as a primary gathering point for the local population. By bridging the gap between rigorous educational standards and the practical realities of life in Alaska's interior, the school plays a vital role in shaping the future of its students and the resilience of the surrounding community.
165
Total Students
11.6
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 121 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Two or More | 23 |
| American Indian | 8 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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White121 (73.3 %)
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Two or More23 (13.9 %)
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Hispanic9 (5.5 %)
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American Indian8 (4.8 %)
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Pacific Islander4 (2.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Delta/Greely School District |
| Phone: | (907)895-4460 |
| Website: | http://www.dgsd.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 165 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 11.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 18 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 4 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
61
Grade 10
38
Grade 11
36
Grade 12
30
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 61 |
| Grade 10 | 38 |
| Grade 11 | 36 |
| Grade 12 | 30 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75 | 45.5% |
| Male | 90 | 54.5% |