Juneau School District
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The Juneau School District (sometimes referred to as the Juneau Borough School District) is a school district
in Juneau, Alaska
. Its offices are located in the Mendenhall Valley
.
The Juneau School District's total enrollment sits around 5,500 students.http://www.juneau.lib.ak.us/clerk/ASC/FC/2003/2003-04-23/School%20District%20Budget%20Presentation.pdf#search=%22%22juneau%20school%20district%22%20enrollment%22
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in Juneau, Alaska
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...
. Its offices are located in the Mendenhall Valley
Mendenhall Valley
Mendenhall Valley is an area of Juneau in the U.S. state of Alaska. The valley, named for physicist and meteorologist Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, was formed by Mendenhall Glacier over the course of roughly three thousand years...
.
The Juneau School District's total enrollment sits around 5,500 students.http://www.juneau.lib.ak.us/clerk/ASC/FC/2003/2003-04-23/School%20District%20Budget%20Presentation.pdf#search=%22%22juneau%20school%20district%22%20enrollment%22
Elementary (primary)
- Auke Bay Elementary School
- Gastineau Elementary School
- Glacier Valley Elementary School
- Harborview Elementary School
- Riverbend Elementary School
- Juneau Community Charter School
- Mendenhall River Community School
High schools (secondary)
- Juneau-Douglas High SchoolJuneau-Douglas High SchoolJuneau-Douglas High School is one of two high schools in Juneau, Alaska. It is the primary high school for the Juneau School District. The other high school, Thunder Mountain High School, is smaller, and most of its students are from the Mendenhall Valley...
- Thunder Mountain High SchoolThunder Mountain High SchoolThunder Mountain High School is one of three public high schools in Juneau, Alaska. It was opened for the 2008–2009 school year. In its first year in operation it served grades 9–11; the Juneau School District wanted seniors to finish at their existing high schools...
- Yaaḵoosgé Daakahídi Alternative High School
Special programs
- HomeBRIDGE (homeschoolingHomeschoolingHomeschooling or homeschool is the education of children at home, typically by parents but sometimes by tutors, rather than in other formal settings of public or private school...
) - Montessori Borealis (elementary 1-6th grade & adolescence 7-8th grade)