Fairbanks B.E.S.T.

Other Primarily virtual Fairbanks, AK Grades PK–12 City: Small Fairbanks-College, AK SchoolScore™ C (65)

Located in Fairbanks, ALASKA (ZIP 99701), Fairbanks B.E.S.T. is a Other school serving grades PK–12 in the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District district.

Key statistics: 784 students enrolled; a 784:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Alaska Other School Average
Enrollment
784.0
State avg: 195.0
▲ 302% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
784:1
State avg: 27.3:1
▲ 2772% worse
School Details
School Name
Fairbanks B.E.S.T.
NCESSCH ID
020060000587
State School ID
AK-16-168010
School Type
Regular School
Level
Other
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Primarily virtual
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
397 Hamilton Avenue
City
Fairbanks
State
Alaska
ZIP Code
99701
County
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Metro Area
Fairbanks-College, AK
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
0200
State Leg. Upper
0200P
State Leg. Lower
02032
Latitude
64.84685
Longitude
-147.6927
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
784
Total Students
👩‍🏫
1.0
Teachers FTE
📐
784:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
1.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)1.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 148 18.9%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
LEAID
0200600
State LEA ID
AK-16
Phone
(907)452-2000
Website
http://www.k12northstar.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Fairbanks
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$246,491K
Federal Revenue
$47,120K
State Revenue
$140,369K
Local Revenue
$59,002K
Total Expenditure
$226,749K
Instruction Exp.
$120,628K
Support Services
$97,031K
Other Current Exp.
$6,121K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fairbanks B.E.S.T., answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Fairbanks B.E.S.T.?
784 students are enrolled at Fairbanks B.E.S.T., according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Fairbanks B.E.S.T. have?
Fairbanks B.E.S.T. has 1.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 784:1.
What grades does Fairbanks B.E.S.T. serve?
Fairbanks B.E.S.T. serves grades PK through 12.
Is Fairbanks B.E.S.T. a charter school?
Fairbanks B.E.S.T. is not a charter school.
What metro area is Fairbanks B.E.S.T. located in?
Fairbanks B.E.S.T. is located in the Fairbanks-College, AK metropolitan area.
What school district does Fairbanks B.E.S.T. belong to?
Fairbanks B.E.S.T. is part of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District school district.
How much does Fairbanks North Star Borough School District spend per student?
The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District district spends approximately $289,220,663 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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