Best Schools in College, AK
College, AK has 15 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 8,386 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in College meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in College, AK
The top high schools in College, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 906 Students
2. Hutchison High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 375 Students
3. Lathrop High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 886 Students
4. Effie Kokrine Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 133 Students
Best Middle Schools in College, AK
The top middle schools in College, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Randy Smith Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 407 Students
2. Ryan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 543 Students
Best Elementary Schools in College, AK
The top elementary schools in College, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Watershed Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 198 Students
2. Woodriver Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students
3. Pearl Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
4. Anne Wien Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 380 Students
5. Denali Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 292 Students
6. University Park Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 356 Students
7. Hunter Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students
8. Golden Heart Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Golden Heart Christian School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 24 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in College, AK
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
College, AK has a total population of 11,798 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in College, AK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood College, AK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in College, AK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for College, AK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit College, AK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in College, AK
How many schools are in College, AK?
College, AK has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,386 students in total.
How do schools in College perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in College score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in College meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in College?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations