- Enrollment
- 1,018
- Students per teacher
- 31.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Juneau, AK
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School
Federal NCES profile for Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020021000131
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alaska median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.
- #4 of 9
- schools in Juneau · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 26.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School has class sizes near the Alaska median. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School ranks #4 of 9 schools in Juneau, AK.
School address
District: Juneau Borough School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020021000131 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-27 students YoY
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School shrank from 325 students in 2022-23 to 298 in 2023-24 (-8.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 20.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-27 students YoY 020021000131 · Juneau, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD
322 enr · 14.6:1 · 26.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalt (1,018 students)
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School shrank from 325 students in 2022-23 to 298 in 2023-24 (-8.3%). Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 20.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Juneau-Douglas
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalt
1,018 students
- Thunder Mounta
Thunder Mountain High School
586 students
- Dzantik'i Heen
Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School
454 students
- Floyd Dryden M 407
Floyd Dryden Middle School
407 students
- Auke Bay Eleme 353
Auke Bay Elementary
353 students
- This school 322
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School
322 students
What this shows Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School reports 322 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School compares
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alaska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Alaska | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▼ 4% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.8% | ▼ 56% | 61.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 322 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
322
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% below the Alaska average of 61.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 52% in Alaska - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
68.3%
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
$20,767
per pupil, district-wide
- below Alaska avg of $33,705
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 322 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 34.8%
Two or More 28.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Asian 7.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5.9%
Largest group: White at 34.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 76.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 76.1, Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School is more mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Juneau Borough School District reports $20,767 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalt | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Thunder Mountain High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Floyd Dryden Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Auke Bay Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 353
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools in Juneau
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Auke Bay Elementary
Standard public school
353 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Harborview Elementary
Standard public school
349 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
Mendenhall River Community School
Standard public school
308 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Riverbend Elementary
Standard public school
290 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Saytik: Gastineau Community School
Standard public school
281 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Homebridge
Standard public school
224 students
Nationwide other 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 (~322 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School
How many students attend Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School?
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School has 322 students enrolled. It is a public school in Juneau, AK. CCD year-over-year: 325 (2022-23) → 298 (2023-24), down 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School is 14.6:1, which is 4% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 7% 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 Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School?
26.8% of students at Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School?
The largest demographic group at Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School is White at 34.8% of enrollment, in Juneau, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School?
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School rank among schools in Juneau?
By Resource Investment Index, Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School ranks #4 of 9 schools in Juneau, AK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Juneau on the city page.
What other schools are in Juneau Borough School District?
Besides Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School, Juneau Borough School District also operates Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalt (1,018 students), Thunder Mountain High School (586 students), and Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School (454 students). See the Juneau Borough School District district page for the complete list.