Best Schools in Fairbanks, MN
Fairbanks, MN has 4 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,191 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Fairbanks underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fairbanks, MN
The top high schools in Fairbanks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Two Harbors Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Superior Public School Dist. • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 597 Students
2. Northeast Range Secondary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 115 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fairbanks, MN
The top elementary schools in Fairbanks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Minnehaha Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Superior Public School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
2. Babbitt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 97 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fairbanks, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fairbanks, MN has a total population of 59 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fairbanks, MN
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 Fairbanks, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fairbanks, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fairbanks, MN.
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 Fairbanks, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fairbanks, MN
How many schools are in Fairbanks, MN?
Fairbanks, MN has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,191 students in total.
How do schools in Fairbanks perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Fairbanks score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Fairbanks underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fairbanks?
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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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 59%
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