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Harborview Elementary

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Harborview Elementary ranks 113 th of 175 Alaska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

113^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 175 Alaska Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of Alaska elementary schools

Summary

Harborview Elementary is a public elementary school in Juneau, Alaska, serving 310 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Juneau Borough School District, which is ranked 16 out of 24 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Harborview Elementary has had a mixed performance history, with its statewide ranking ranging from 90 to 139 out of 171-185 Alaska elementary schools over the past 8 years. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics are generally lower than the Juneau Borough School District and the state of Alaska averages across all grade levels. Harborview's performance is particularly weak in 3rd and 4th grade ELA and Mathematics, where proficiency rates are significantly below the district and state averages. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 26.13% to 34.22% over the past few years.

Interestingly, Juneau Community Charter School, which is located very close (0.2 miles) to Harborview Elementary, has consistently outperformed Harborview in academic proficiency rates and statewide rankings. In the 2024-2025 school year, Juneau Community Charter School ranked 47 out of 175 Alaska elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, compared to Harborview's ranking of 113 and 2-star rating. Despite Harborview's higher per-student spending of $22,096 in the 2018-2019 school year, the school's academic performance has not kept pace with the district or state averages.

349

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,096

Per pupil spending ?

30.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1255 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801

(907) 523-1850

District: Juneau Borough School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

28.1%

Two or more races:

27.5%

American Indian:

20.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 58th percentile in 2014 → 35th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2014

!Near the bottom of Juneau Borough School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg35%

Alaska avg33%

113^th of 175

Alaska public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▼ down 26 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Juneau Borough School District

16^th of 24Juneau Borough School District among Alaska districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	37.4	113 of 175	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.9	122 of 173	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.4	90 of 176	48.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.2	105 of 171	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.1	139 of 173	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.9	98 of 185	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.6	113 of 186	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	39.0	115 of 180	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	58.5	95 of 246	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	62.9	91 of 218	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	57.1	114 of 223	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	57.3	113 of 227	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	65.9	84 of 223	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.8	95 of 229	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	78.1	35 of 226	84.5%	★★★★☆
2008	72.1	63 of 219	71.2%	★★★★☆
2007	68.2	74 of 212	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	63.3	101 of 218	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	69.3	70 of 213	67.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	32.4	109 of 154	29.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.3	106 of 142	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.3	82 of 152	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.7	101 of 143	29.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	13.7	127 of 141	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.6	95 of 159	40.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	25.1	97 of 125	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.5	119 of 147	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	38.2	96 of 149	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.1	116 of 150	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	56.6	57 of 148	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.1	86 of 148	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.0	90 of 142	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.2	76 of 159	52.2%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	33 of 62	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.0	61 of 68	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.7	54 of 74	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	45.9	35 of 58	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.5	56 of 73	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	39.9	17 of 28	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	23.6	15 of 20	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.3	17 of 23	26.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.0	46 of 50	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alaska percentile	Rating
2025	63.4	47 of 139	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.6	82 of 133	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.4	42 of 138	69.6%	★★★★☆
2022	57.6	52 of 137	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.5	32 of 127	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	52.9	68 of 147	53.7%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)66th percentile+31 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)47th percentile+11 vs school

Native American (2025)39th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)36th percentile~ school

Female (2025)29th percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Alaska (2024-2025) ?

Science47%+9 vs state

English Language Arts35%~ state avg

Mathematics32%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAR English Language Arts (2025)							STAR Mathematics (2025)						ASA Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	STAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	STAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	STAR English Language Arts All Grades	STAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAR Mathematics All Grades	ASA Science 5th Grade	ASA Science 8th Grade	ASA Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Harborview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1255 Glacier Ave	Juneau	99801	Juneau City and Borough	Juneau Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 523-1850	349	23	15.0	30.1%	98 (28.1%)	9 (2.6%)	44 (12.6%)	25 (7.2%)	73 (20.9%)	4 (1.1%)	96 (27.5%)	37.4	113^th of 175 public elementary schools	35.4%		30.9	122^nd of 173 public elementary schools	29.5%	9	22.0	29.0	44.0	44.0			35.1	26.0	26.3	45.1	30.0		32.3	47.1		47.1	$22,096	$2,251	$19,846
Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School	Public	PK, KG-8	1415 Glacier Ave - Marie Drake	Juneau	99801	Juneau City and Borough	Juneau Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 523-1848	205	12	17.0	6.8%	127 (62.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (12.7%)	4 (2.0%)	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (20.5%)	32	122^nd of 175 public elementary schools	30.3%		32.5	120^th of 173 public elementary schools	30.6%	2	12.5	34.6	41.7	42.3	53.3	50.0	36.8	16.7	15.4	33.3	22.2	46.7	30.2	65.2	60.0	63.6	$15,917	$817	$15,100
Juneau Community Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	1639 Glacier Ave Rm 115	Juneau	99801	Juneau City and Borough	Juneau Borough School District	Yes	No	No	No	(907) 523-1679	71	5	15.7	14.1%	47 (66.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.9%)	1 (1.4%)	2 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (19.7%)	69.2	47^th of 175 public elementary schools	73.1%		58.1	78^th of 173 public elementary schools	54.9%	31	50.0	37.5					40.0		50.0				28.1				$22,594	$491	$22,103
Sayeik: Gastineau Community School	Public	PK, KG-6	1507 3rd St	Juneau	99824	Juneau City and Borough	Juneau Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 796-5075	281	18	15.6	30.2%	136 (48.4%)	5 (1.8%)	9 (3.2%)	5 (1.8%)	37 (13.2%)	5 (1.8%)	84 (29.9%)	51.9	80^th of 175 public elementary schools	54.3%		34.8	116^th of 173 public elementary schools	32.9%	36	50.0	38.2	42.9	35.0			41.6	44.4	35.3	41.1	37.5		39.8	52.7		52.7	$18,844	$853	$17,991
Sit Eeti Shaanax - Glacier Valley School	Public	PK, KG-6	3400 Tongass Blvd	Juneau	99801	Juneau City and Borough	Juneau Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 780-1400	322	22	14.9	31.1%	112 (34.8%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (10.2%)	24 (7.5%)	43 (13.4%)	19 (5.9%)	91 (28.3%)	43.1	101^st of 175 public elementary schools	42.3%		40.1	108^th of 173 public elementary schools	37.6%	7	28.3	31.0	33.3	43.8			34.2	43.5	42.9	35.4	39.6		40.2	41.7		41.7	$18,280	$2,252	$16,029
Kax_dig_oowu Heen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2901 Riverside Dr	Juneau	99801	Juneau City and Borough	Juneau Borough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(907) 796-5700	290	18	16.1	27.2%	73 (25.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (12.1%)	37 (12.8%)	41 (14.1%)	14 (4.8%)	90 (31.0%)	20.9	142^nd of 175 public elementary schools	18.9%		20.7	141^st of 173 public elementary schools	18.5%	1	15.8	27.0	39.1	30.8			28.8	18.0	18.9	21.7	28.2		21.7	34.7		34.7	$21,108	$2,260	$18,848
Mendenhall River Community School	Public	PK, KG-6	9001 Mendenhall Loop Rd	Juneau	99801	Juneau City and Borough	Juneau Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 796-5600	308	17	18.1	20.8%	136 (44.2%)	3 (1.0%)	28 (9.1%)	6 (1.9%)	37 (12.0%)	19 (6.2%)	79 (25.6%)	37.8	112^th of 175 public elementary schools	36.0%		39.7	109^th of 173 public elementary schools	37.0%	3	36.8	25.8	31.7	32.4			31.9	39.5	13.3	36.6	47.1		35.0	42.5		42.5	$22,582	$1,360	$21,223
Auke Bay Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	11860 Glacier Hwy	Juneau	99801	Juneau City and Borough	Juneau Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(907) 796-5275	353	19	18.3	13.0%	207 (58.6%)	1 (0.3%)	48 (13.6%)	8 (2.3%)	18 (5.1%)	2 (0.6%)	69 (19.5%)	62.5	61^st of 175 public elementary schools	65.1%		62.9	63^rd of 173 public elementary schools	63.6%	2	40.0	25.5	52.5	49.1			42.4	57.8	23.5	53.3	61.8		49.3	56.7		56.7	$15,784	$1,112	$14,672

Frequently Asked Questions about Harborview Elementary

What district is Harborview Elementary in?

Juneau Borough School District

Is Harborview Elementary a good school?

Harborview Elementary ranks 113^th of 175 Alaska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Harborview Elementary attend?

Students who attend Harborview Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kale

How many students attend Harborview Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 349 students attended Harborview Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Harborview Elementary?

Students at Harborview Elementary are 28% White, 28% Two or more races, 21% American Indian, 13% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 3% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

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