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Harborview Elementary School vs. Sayeik Gastineau Community School

Should you attend Harborview Elementary School or Sayeik Gastineau Community School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Harborview Elementary School
1255 Glacier Ave
Juneau, AK 99801
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Sayeik Gastineau Community School
1507 3rd St
Juneau, AK 99801
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Harborview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Sayeik Gastineau Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harborview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Sayeik Gastineau Community School in Juneau, AK serves 263 students in grades PK–5 with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the district ratio of 13:1 at nearby Harborview Elementary School.
Math proficiency at Sayeik Gastineau is 35–39%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 32% and district average of 32%, while reading proficiency ranges from 30–34%, lower than the state average of 29% in 2022 but below previous years' higher levels.
Science proficiency is notably high at 70–79%, placing the school in the top 5% statewide, and significantly higher than the state average of 38% and district average of 49% in 2022.
The school's overall ranking declined from #144 in 2010 to #185 in 2023, indicating a downward trend in relative performance over the past decade.
Enrollment increased slightly from 230 students in 2021 to 280 in 2023, while percentage of students eligible for free lunch decreased from 41% in 2021 to 32% in 2023; minority enrollment represents 54% of the student body, reflecting a diverse student population in this Juneau public elementary school.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
310 students
263 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Harborview Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sayeik Gastineau Community School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Harborview Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sayeik Gastineau Community School.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Harborview Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sayeik Gastineau Community School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Harborview Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Juneau Borough School District and the state of Alaska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sayeik Gastineau Community School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Juneau Borough School District and the state of Alaska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#205 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
#185 out of 441 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Harborview Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sayeik Gastineau Community School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Top 50% in AK)
35-39%
(Top 50% in AK)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Harborview Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sayeik Gastineau Community School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Top 50% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Harborview Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sayeik Gastineau Community School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50-59%
(Top 20% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Top 5% in AK)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Harborview Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sayeik Gastineau Community School by grade.
Pre-K Students
33
16
Kindergarten Students
41
34
Grade 1 Students
51
38
Grade 2 Students
46
39
Grade 3 Students
37
37
Grade 4 Students
48
52
Grade 5 Students
54
47

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
20%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Harborview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
8%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Harborview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
13%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Harborview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Harborview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
29%
46%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Harborview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Harborview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Two or more races
27%
30%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Harborview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Juneau Borough School District and in Alaska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.79
0.68
This chart showcases the diversity score of Harborview Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sayeik Gastineau Community School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
23%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Harborview Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Harborview Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sayeik Gastineau Community School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Juneau Borough School District and Alaska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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