North Star College vs University Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alaska, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Star College
Fairbanks · Public high · Grades 11–12
197 students
University Park Elementary
Fairbanks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students
| Measure | North Star College Fairbanks, Alaska | University Park Elementary Fairbanks, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #80 of 159 |
| National rank | – | #23725 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 11–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 197 | 361 |
| Enrollment | 197 | 361 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 36% |
| Students per teacher | – | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 49% |
| Math proficiency | – | 46% |
| city | Fairbanks | Fairbanks |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •University Park Elementary is the larger school with 361 students compared with 197.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is North Star College better than University Park Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are North Star College and University Park Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Fairbanks and Fairbanks in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Star College: 197. University Park Elementary: 361. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Star College and University Park Elementary rank in Alaska?
North Star College is unranked and University Park Elementary is 80th of 159 among high schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).