Thunder Mountain High School
School Overview
Thunder Mountain High School is a public school located in Juneau, Alaska. It is a school in Juneau Borough School District district.
According to the Alaska state assessment result, about 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 693 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 693 students are attending Thunder Mountain High School. By gender, there are 337 and 356 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Thunder Mountain High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 68 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| White | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 68 | 35 | 33 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Thunder Mountain High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 40 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 7.5% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 347 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 12,676 Households |
| Population | 31,660 |
| Male | 16,504 |
| Female | 15,723 |
| Child Population | 8,572 |
| Total Housing Units | 13,698 Units |
| Average House Value | $345,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,310 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.60% |
| Average Household Income | $88,390 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.49% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Thunder Mountain High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 203 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 229 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Thunder Mountain High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 203 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 68 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 24 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 188 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 229 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Juneau Borough School District
In Juneau Borough School District, 15 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in JUNEAU, Alaska
2 private schools are serving students in JUNEAU, Alaska. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.