Juneau Borough School District

District Spending

The Juneau Borough School District spends $14,777 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 59% on instruction, 39% on support services, and 1% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Juneau Borough School District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the AK state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Juneau Borough School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 6% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Juneau Borough School District, 16% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Juneau Borough School District serves 8% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.