Schools in Fairbanks, Alaska (2025)
25 schools · 19,984 students · 21 public, 4 charter · median Enrollment 361.
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Ranked schools in Fairbanks
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alaska.
- 180Watershed Charter SchoolFairbanks · Charter Elementary72% Math proficiency · 200 students
- 268Boreal Sun Charter SchoolFairbanks · Charter Elementary47% Math proficiency · 201 students
- 365Pearl Creek ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 388 students
- 461Weller ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 413 students
- 557Randy Smith Middle SchoolFairbanks · Public Middle41% Math proficiency · 413 students
- 656Barnette Magnet SchoolFairbanks · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 417 students
- 753Chinook Montessori Charter SchoolFairbanks · Charter Elementary47% Math proficiency · 158 students
- 852University Park ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary46% Math proficiency · 361 students
- 952Ladd ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary45% Math proficiency · 383 students
- 1049West Valley High SchoolFairbanks · Public High39% Math proficiency · 782 students
- 1146Woodriver ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 342 students
- 1238Two Rivers SchoolFairbanks · Public Elementary34.5% Math proficiency · 67 students
- 1338Lathrop High SchoolFairbanks · Public High30% Math proficiency · 788 students
- 1437Ticasuk Brown ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 351 students
- 1533Tanana Middle SchoolFairbanks · Public Middle22% Math proficiency · 523 students
- 1633Ryan Middle SchoolFairbanks · Public Middle28% Math proficiency · 463 students
- 1729Denali ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 300 students
- 1827Anne Wien ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 360 students
- 1922Effie Kokrine Charter SchoolFairbanks · Charter High12% Math proficiency · 139 students
- 2019Hunter ElementaryFairbanks · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 332 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watershed Charter School Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 80.4 Top 10% | 72% Math proficiency | 200 |
| 2 | Boreal Sun Charter School Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 67.9 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 201 |
| 3 | Pearl Creek Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 64.7 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 388 |
| 4 | Weller Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 61.2 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 5 | Randy Smith Middle School Fairbanks · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 56.7 Top 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 6 | Barnette Magnet School Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 55.6 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 417 |
| 7 | Chinook Montessori Charter School Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 52.8 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 158 |
| 8 | University Park Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52.1 Top 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 361 |
| 9 | Ladd Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 51.5 Top 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 383 |
| 10 | West Valley High School Fairbanks · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 49.2 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 782 |
| 11 | Woodriver Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 46.3 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 342 |
| 12 | Two Rivers School Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 38.4 Lower 50% | 34.5% Math proficiency | 67 |
| 13 | Lathrop High School Fairbanks · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 37.9 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 788 |
| 14 | Ticasuk Brown Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 36.9 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 351 |
| 15 | Tanana Middle School Fairbanks · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 33.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 523 |
| 16 | Ryan Middle School Fairbanks · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 32.8 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 463 |
| 17 | Denali Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 28.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 300 |
| 18 | Anne Wien Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27.0 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 360 |
| 19 | Effie Kokrine Charter School Fairbanks · High · Grades 7–12 | Charter | 21.8 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 139 |
| 20 | Hunter Elementary Fairbanks · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 332 |
Other schools in Fairbanks
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
47.8
Salcha Elementary
Fairbanks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
59 students
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Fairbanks B.E.S.T.
Fairbanks · Public other · Grades PK–12
784 students
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Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA)
Fairbanks · Public other · Grades PK–12
7,876 students
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North Star College
Fairbanks · Public high · Grades 11–12
197 students
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Raven School
Fairbanks · Public other · Grades PK–12
3,687 students
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Fairbanks?
Watershed Charter School is the highest-ranked school in Fairbanks with a Success Index (US) of 80.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Fairbanks?
Fairbanks has 25 schools (15 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high, 3 other) educating 19,984 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Fairbanks?
The median Enrollment across schools in Fairbanks is 361. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.