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Delta/Greely School District

Alaska · Public School District
5
Schools
938
Students
$17,051
Per-Pupil Spend
+19% nat'l
23.6%
Free Lunch Rate
-29pp vs nat'l
74.8%
Graduation Rate
-11.7pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Delta/Greely School District is a public school district in Alaska serving 938 students across 5 schools. It includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 74.8% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,051 is above average for a US public school district. Only 24% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 45/100.

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All Schools (5)
Elementary School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Delta Junction ElementaryPK–05359
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Delta Junction Junior High School06–08166
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Delta Junction Senior High School09–12165
Other Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Alaska HomeschoolPK–12218
Gerstle River SchoolKG–1230
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,051+19% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
83%
State
83.1%
Local (property tax)
1.4%
Federal
15.5%

State funding accounts for 83% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
5
Schools
938
Students
24%
Free Lunch
$17K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate74.8%
Opportunity Score45/100
StateAlaska →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $17,051 per pupil — 19% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 24% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Below-average graduation rate
At 74.8%, graduation is 11.7 points below the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Delta/Greely School District?
Delta/Greely School District has 5 public schools, serving a total of 938 students.
What is the graduation rate for Delta/Greely School District?
The graduation rate is 74.8%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Delta/Greely School District spend per student?
Delta/Greely School District spends $17,051 per pupil — 19% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Delta/Greely School District?
24% of students in Delta/Greely School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Delta/Greely School District?
No, Delta/Greely School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Delta/Greely School District serve?
Delta/Greely School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Delta/Greely School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Delta/Greely School District is 45/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.