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Fairbanks B.E.S.T., Fairbanks, AK

Fairbanks B.E.S.T. is a public school in Fairbanks, part of Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. It enrolled 784 students in 2024-25, with 784.0 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
784
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Students per teacher
784.0
Grades
PK to 12

This school's ratio is 764.5 higher than the district figure of 19.5. The Alaska average across schools is 19.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school784.0
District19.5
Alaska19.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
397 Hamilton Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone
(907)452-2000
District
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
County
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Level
Other
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
020060000587
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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Direct certification
148Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other similar schools in Fairbanks North Star Borough School District

Other schools elsewhere in Fairbanks

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.