- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Delta Junction, AK
Delta Junction Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Delta Junction Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 020010000764
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delta Junction Junior High School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alaska median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Delta Junction · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 20.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Delta Junction Junior High School has class sizes near the Alaska median. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Delta Junction Junior High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Delta Junction, AK.
School address
District: Delta/Greely School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020010000764 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Delta Junction Junior High School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 10.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 020010000764 · Delta Junction, AK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
128 enr · 12.8:1 · 20.5% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Alaska Homeschool (378 students)
Delta Junction Junior High School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 10.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →
Delta Junction Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Alaska Homesch
Alaska Homeschool
378 students
- Delta Junction
Delta Junction Elementary
306 students
- This school 128
Delta Junction Junior High School
128 students
- Delta Junction 126
Delta Junction Senior High School
126 students
- Gerstle River 33
Gerstle River School
33 students
What this shows Delta Junction Junior High School reports 128 students on the CCD universe file.
How Delta Junction Junior High School compares
Delta Junction Junior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alaska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 16% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.5% | ▼ 67% | 61.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 128 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
128
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% below the Alaska average of 61.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 37% in Alaska - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
64.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,157
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alaska avg of $33,705
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Two or More 8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.6%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.8, Delta Junction Junior High School is about as mixed as the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
District finance for Delta/Greely School District reports $15,157 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Delta Junction Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Homeschool | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Delta Junction Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Delta Junction Senior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gerstle River School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delta Junction Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 126
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 33
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~128 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delta Junction Junior High School
How many students attend Delta Junction Junior High School?
Delta Junction Junior High School has 128 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Delta Junction, AK. CCD year-over-year: 166 (2022-23) → 167 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta Junction Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delta Junction Junior High School is 12.8:1, which is 16% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Delta Junction Junior High School?
20.5% of students at Delta Junction Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delta Junction Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Delta Junction Junior High School is White at 72.7% of enrollment, in Delta Junction, AK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delta Junction Junior High School?
Delta Junction Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Delta Junction Junior High School rank among public schools in Delta Junction?
By Resource Investment Index, Delta Junction Junior High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Delta Junction, AK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Delta Junction on the city page.
What other schools are in Delta/Greely School District?
Besides Delta Junction Junior High School, Delta/Greely School District also operates Alaska Homeschool (378 students), Delta Junction Elementary (306 students), and Delta Junction Senior High School (126 students). See the Delta/Greely School District district page for the complete list.