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Public elementary school · Delta/greely School District · Delta Junction, Alaska

Delta Junction Elementary

Delta Junction Elementary rates 5.9, right at the middle of Delta/greely School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.9this school

5.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Delta/greely School District median is 5.9.

#264 of 413 schools in Alaska · Delta/greely School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

A Delta/greely School District elementary school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 264 of 413 schools in Alaska and 4 of 5 in Delta/greely School District.

Delta Junction Elementary is listed in Delta/greely School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math73%38 points above the Alaska average of 35%2025 AKSTAR
Reading54%21 points above the Alaska average of 33%2025 AKSTAR
Proficiency has held near 63% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AKSTAR; 42 test records from AK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.1
50% of the rating
Academics
9.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AKSTAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AKSTAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99737; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Delta Junction Elementary and the 2 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$90,274
Median home value
$286,000
Median rent
$1,423/mo
College educated
25.1%
Homeownership
73.1%
Poverty rate
9.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99737; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
29.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Delta Junction Elementarythis school
    5.9
  2. 5.1Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Delta Junction Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Delta Junction Elementary serve?

Delta Junction Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Delta Junction Elementary?

Delta Junction Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta Junction Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Delta Junction Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delta Junction Elementary rank in AK?

Delta Junction Elementary ranks #264 of 413 schools in AK.

What is Delta Junction Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Delta Junction Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Delta Junction Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Delta Junction Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Delta Junction Elementary a charter school?

No, Delta Junction Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Delta Junction Elementary a Title I school?

No, Delta Junction Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delta Junction Elementary?

29.3% of students at Delta Junction Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
335
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
Rank in district
#4 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$15,157
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 99737)
4,659
Area median age
36.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alaska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.