Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School

1415 Glacier Ave, Juneau AK, 99801 | Juneau Borough School District | 907-523-1848
  • grades PK-8
  • students 189
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 28% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Juneau
  • Ranked #0 of 560 in Alaska
Proficiency Averages
46%Juneau
37%Alaska

Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Juneau Borough School District" in Juneau, AK. There are a total of 189 students and 12 teachers at Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 28% higher than the Alaska average.

Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students189
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3<= 20%
4<= 20%
521-39%
640-59%
740-59%
860-79%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
340-59%
421-39%
540-59%
660-79%
7>= 80%
860-79%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlaskaNational
White n/a 50.5% 48.4% 51.1%
Black n/a 1.6% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian n/a 7.2% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 5.5% 6.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 20.4% 24.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 2.3% 2.5% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 12.6% 8.7% 3.1%

Juneau demographics profile

StatisticJuneauAlaskaNational
Population32,099731,545328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)12191
Median age38.533.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.1:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%53%55%
Speak English88%84%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in Juneau

IndexJuneauAlaskaNational
Completed 8th grade91.0%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school90.7%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college74.4%64.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.8%37.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.4%28.8%30.3%
Completed masters14.2%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Montessori Borealis Public Alternative School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.