Summary:
The Delta/Greely School District in Alaska is home to one standout elementary school, Delta Junction Elementary. This school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming state and district averages in key academic areas.
Delta Junction Elementary boasts impressive academic achievements, with 60.26% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 72.67% proficient or better in Mathematics, far exceeding the statewide averages of 31.5% and 31.11%, respectively. The school's diverse student population, with 73.82% White, 11.98% Hispanic, and 10.31% two or more races, contributes to its success. Additionally, the school district's higher-than-average spending of $16,607 per student suggests that Delta Junction Elementary has access to the resources and funding necessary to support its students' learning.
While Delta Junction Elementary is a standout school, there may be opportunities for further improvement, particularly in areas where the school's performance, while strong, is still below the district or state averages, such as in 3rd grade ELA proficiency. Nonetheless, the school's consistent high performance and effective teaching practices make it a model for other schools in the region, and its diverse student population and adequate funding contribute to its success.
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