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Thunder Mountain High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
3101 Dimond Park Loop
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone
(907) 780-1900
District
JUNEAU BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
JUNEAU CITY AND BOROUGH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
623
Classroom Teachers
34

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Alaska

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.2% of all AK schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Thunder Mountain High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
33%
62%
35%
52%
31%
57%
33%
62%
35%
52%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
16
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 166 26.6%
Grade 10 161 25.8%
Grade 11 142 22.8%
Grade 12 154 24.7%
Total 623 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 60.6% 58.0% 55.0%
Black 0.8% 0.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 11.3% 11.0% 8.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 11.1% 8.1% 6.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 16.2% 21.9% 27.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 32,240 733,583
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 12.0 0
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 6.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.9% 20.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.3% 36.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.4% 24.2%
65 OR OLDER 13.9% 12.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,922 264,376
Single Parent Households With Children 6.6% 8.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.4% 93.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 40.1% 30.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 23.8% 23.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.1% 19.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.1% 14.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.2% 15.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.5% 12.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.3% 8.5%
$15,000 or less 6.0% 6.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,422 $49,243,950 54.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,493 $7,054,425 7.9%
Staff $1,252 $5,915,700 6.6%
General Administration $151 $713,475 0.8%
School Administration $1,327 $6,270,075 7.0%
Operation $1,634 $7,720,650 8.6%
Transportation $673 $3,179,925 3.5%
Other $763 $3,605,175 4.0%
Total Support $7,292 $34,454,700 38.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,278 $6,038,550 6.7%
Total Expenditures $18,993 $89,741,925 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,909 $1,287,554,473 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,469 $190,917,820 7.3%
Staff $1,528 $198,540,855 7.6%
General Administration $272 $35,400,883 1.4%
School Administration $1,147 $149,050,227 5.7%
Operation $2,246 $291,876,669 11.2%
Transportation $590 $76,686,519 2.9%
Other $767 $99,709,892 3.8%
Total Support $8,020 $1,042,136,347 39.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,177 $282,918,986 10.8%
Total Expenditures $20,106 $2,612,601,862 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%