Auke Bay Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 6 · Juneau, Alaska

Auke Bay Elementary in Juneau, Alaska enrolled 353 students in 2024-25 with 19.3 full-time teachers, 18.3 students per teacher against the Alaska elementary-school median of 15.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 45-49% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Alaska: 29.4% and 32.3%).

Enrollment rose 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 6%

325 students in 2022-23, 319 students in 2023-24, 353 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 18.2 to 19.3.

Students enrolled at Auke Bay Elementary by school year2022-23: 325, 2023-24: 319, 2024-25: 35301002003004002022-233252023-243192024-25353
Students enrolled at Auke Bay Elementary by school year2022-23: 325, 2023-24: 319, 2024-25: 35301002003004002022-233252023-243192024-25353
Students enrolled at Auke Bay Elementary by school year2022-23: 325, 2023-24: 319, 2024-25: 35301002003004002022-233252023-243192024-25353
Students enrolled at Auke Bay Elementary by school year2022-23: 325, 2023-24: 319, 2024-25: 35301002003004002022-233252023-243192024-25353
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2332518.217.9
2023-2431918.717.1
2024-2535319.318.3

18.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 86 of every 100 Alaska elementary schools

Among the 168 Alaska elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Alaska elementary schools, 2024-25168 values from 4.0 to 26.2; Auke Bay Elementary 18.3; state median 15.6.0102030students per full-time teacherAuke Bay Elementary 18.3state median 15.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska elementary schools, 2024-25168 values from 4.0 to 26.2; Auke Bay Elementary 18.3; state median 15.6.0102030students per full-time teacherAuke Bay Elementary 18.3state median 15.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska elementary schools, 2024-25168 values from 4.0 to 26.2; Auke Bay Elementary 18.3; state median 15.6.0102030students per full-time teacherAuke Bay Elementary 18.3state median 15.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Alaska elementary schools, 2024-25168 values from 4.0 to 26.2; Auke Bay Elementary 18.3; state median 15.6.0102030students per full-time teacherAuke Bay Elementary 18.3state median 15.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 300 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Auke Bay Elementary enrolled 300 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 300 of the 300 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent49.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

58.6% of students were White, 19.5% of two or more races, 13.6% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White58.6%
  2. Two or more races19.5%
  3. Hispanic13.6%
  4. American Indian5.1%
  5. Asian2.3%
  6. Pacific Islander0.6%
  7. Black0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Auke Bay Elementary scored proficient or above: 45-49% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% in math in 2022-23, against 29.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 32.3% in math in 2022-23 across Alaska. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Alaska, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtAlaska
Reading and language arts, 2021-2245‑49%33%29.4%
Math, 2022-2340‑44%23% (2021-22)32.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Juneau

8 public elementary schools in Juneau report 2024-25 enrollment; Auke Bay Elementary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Auke Bay Elementary35318.39.6%
Harborview Elementary34915.123.8%
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School32215.023.3%
Mendenhall River Community School30818.117.2%
Riverbend Elementary29016.124.1%
SayTik: Gastineau Community School28115.628.8%
Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School20517.12.9%
Juneau Community Charter School7115.812.7%

All public schools in Juneau →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Auke Bay Elementary

  1. Riverbend ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.3 miles away: 290 students, 16.1 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
  2. Mendenhall River Community SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.5 miles away: 308 students, 18.1 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
  3. Compare Auke Bay Elementary with Riverbend ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Juneau School District spends per student$20,767 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,767
  5. The largest public schools in AlaskaAuke Bay Elementary is the number 45 by size of 168 Alaska elementary schools open in 2024-25.#45 of 168
  6. Alaska schools by students per teacher18.3 students per teacher here against the Alaska median of 15.6 for elementary schools.18.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Auke Bay Elementary

  1. How many students attend Auke Bay Elementary?
    353 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 325 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Juneau, AK.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Auke Bay Elementary?
    18.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alaska median for elementary schools is 15.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Auke Bay Elementary a Title I school?
    Auke Bay Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Auke Bay Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Auke Bay Elementary scored proficient or above: 45-49% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-44% in math in 2022-23, against 29.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 32.3% in math in 2022-23 across Alaska. Alaska's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Auke Bay Elementary in?
    Juneau School District, NCES district ID 0200210. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 020021000127 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22