- Enrollment
- 1,018
- Students per teacher
- 31.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Juneau, AK
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.
Federal NCES profile for Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 020021000738
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alaska median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Juneau · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 89.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. has class sizes near the Alaska median. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Juneau, AK.
School address
District: Juneau Borough School District · Alaska
NCES ID 020021000738 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. grew from 69 students in 2022-23 to 88 in 2023-24 (+27.5%).
Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 7.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 020021000738 · Juneau, AK High · SMALL · TRAD
80 enr · 13.3:1 · 89.9% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalt (1,018 students)
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. grew from 69 students in 2022-23 to 88 in 2023-24 (+27.5%). Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 7.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. 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 80
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.
80 students
What this shows Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. reports 80 students on the CCD universe file.
How Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. compares
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. is a growing 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 12% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.9% | ▲ 46% | 61.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 80 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
89.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% above the Alaska average of 61.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 41% in Alaska - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.3%
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 80 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 40.0%
White 22.5%
Two or More 21.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Asian 2.5%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 40.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.4, Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. is more mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
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 Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. 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 | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Floyd Dryden Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Auke Bay Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.'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 high schools in Juneau
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~80 students)
Frequently asked questions about Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.
How many students attend Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.?
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. has 80 students enrolled. It is a high school in Juneau, AK. CCD year-over-year: 69 (2022-23) → 88 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.?
The student-teacher ratio at Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. is 13.3:1, which is 12% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 15% 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 Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.?
89.9% of students at Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.?
The largest demographic group at Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. is American Indian / Alaska Native at 40.0% of enrollment, in Juneau, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S.?
Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. rank among high schools in Juneau?
By Resource Investment Index, Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S. ranks #1 of 3 high 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 high schools in Juneau on the city page.
What other schools are in Juneau Borough School District?
Besides Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alt. H.S., 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.