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Schools in Dry Creek

Dry Creek’s public schools

Delta/Greely School District and Alaska Gateway School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dry Creek. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/7schools above Alaska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 84% of students in Alaska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.5K
▼ 31% vs AK $21.1K
FY2024 · Delta/Greely
Students per teacher
12.2
AK 15.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,036 students on the public path
In brief

Dry Creek’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Dry Creek’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s 388 public schools. Delta Junction Elementary places highest (better than 92%); Tetlin School lowest (16%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Dry Creek, with each school’s own grade.

9 schools teach K in Dry Creek’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C− to A, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–129 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Delta/Greely School District.

Two districts serve Dry Creek

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Delta/Greely School District40%
State average 29.4% · 409 students tested
Math · PK–12, Delta/Greely School District37%
State average 22.8% · 408 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Alaska Gateway School District17%
State average 29.4% · 167 students tested
Math · PK–12, Alaska Gateway School District8%
State average 22.8% · 166 students tested

Dry Creek vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Alaska towns that share Dry Creek’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Dry Creek—Delta/Greely PK–12 · Alaska Gateway PK–12

Every school in Dry Creek

9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alaska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Dry Creekin other towns

Questions about Dry Creek’s schools

Are Dry Creek’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Dry Creek. Delta/Greely School District and Alaska Gateway School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dry Creek. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alaska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Dry Creek in?

Delta/Greely School District and Alaska Gateway School District.

Where do Dry Creek kids go to high school?

One of nine high schools, depending on your address: Alaska Homeschool, Delta Junction Elementary, Tok School, Walter Northway School, Gerstle River School, Mentasta Lake School, Tetlin School, Dot Lake School and Eagle Community School.

Parents talk

What Dry Creek families are saying about school.

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Looking for colleges? Colleges near Dry Creek → They have their own page.

School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.