| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks North Star Borough School District | Fairbanks | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 12,703 | 33 | PK–12 | 10 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk School District | Fairbanks | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 3,100 | 10 | PK–12 | 0 |
How Fairbanks North Star Borough compares
Together they enroll 15,803 students across 43 schools. The largest is Fairbanks North Star Borough School District with 12,703 students. Districts here average 5.5/10, level with the Alaska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 5/10 to 6/10.
School Districts in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
Fairbanks North Star Borough has 2 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Fairbanks North Star Borough is Fairbanks North Star Borough School District (6/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Alaska. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK?
Of the districts serving Fairbanks North Star Borough, Fairbanks North Star Borough School District has the highest rating on this site at 6/10. That places it in the 59th percentile among Alaska school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Alaska reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Alaska and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Alaska only, never across state lines.