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Fairbanks North Star Boro School District

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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520 Fifth Avenue
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Southeast Fairbanks County
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PH: (907) 452-2000

  • Grades PK-12 & ungraded
  • 15,017 students
  • 35 schools

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: NCES, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1817
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: NCES, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic69%57%
American Indian/Alaskan Native15%27%
Black, not Hispanic8%5%
Hispanic5%4%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%7%
Student Economic Level
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Source: NCES, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program29%34%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,957$17,214
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional56%56%
Student and staff support13%9%
Administration11%13%
Other expenditures20%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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