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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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 3 public middle schools serving 512 students in Delta/Greely School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Alaska.
Public Middle Schools in Delta/Greely School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Alaska public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alaska public middle school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
5 Schools
313 Schools
# Students
1,006 Students
64,906 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
3,100 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Delta/Greely School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 53 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.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 53 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)49%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.68
% American Indian
2%
29%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
82%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
7%
11%
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.
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 Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alaska Homeschool
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1680 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Grades: PK-12
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
Delta Junction Junior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1655 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Grades: 6-8
| 167 students
Rank: #33.
Gerstle River School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Milepost 1392 Alaska Hwy
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Grades: K-12
| 36 students
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