RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.


Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Fairbanks North Star Borough School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

A larger number of schools in this district have students who are making more academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.


ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.

ENVIRONMENT

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

ENVIRONMENT

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.

ENVIRONMENT

District Calendar


ENVIRONMENT

District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.

ENVIRONMENT

Reviews From Schools in Fairbanks North Star Borough School District

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Parent / Guardian
January 23, 2024
This school is terrible if your child has a learning disability such as Adhd, or any other special needs. Instead of trying to help and assist a child, they will target them as a "problem child" then... More
Current student
April 25, 2023
The Bus problem is very bad, sometimes I will be waiting outside for over an hour in -30 degree weather. But the bus still doesn’t show up.
Review for Lathrop High School
Parent / Guardian
March 21, 2023
As the parent of an 8th grader, I'd recommend this school. It is not perfect, but if your student is motivated to learn, the teachers are inspired and caring.
Review for Ryan Middle School
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