Fairbanks North Star Borough School District | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 64°50′31.5″N147°43′04″W / 64.842083°N 147.71778°W Coordinates: 64°50′31.5″N147°43′04″W / 64.842083°N 147.71778°W |
District information | |
Type | Public school district |
Students and staff | |
Students | 14,000 |
Other information | |
Website | Fairbanks North Star Borough School District |
The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is a public school district based in Fairbanks, Alaska (USA). With a student enrollment of slightly over 14,000, it is the state's second largest public school district. [1]
The district encompasses an area of 7,361 square miles (19,060 km2), which is roughly equal to the size of Rhode Island, Delaware, and Connecticut combined, [2] or to the state of Israel.
2007-2008 School Year: 14,227 Students [3]
2006-2007 School Year: 15,017 Students [4]
2005-2006 School Year: 14,677 Students [5]
2004-2005 School Year: 14,754 Students [6]
2003-2004 School Year: 14,810 Students [7]
There were a total of 14,227 students enrolled in the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District during the 2007–2008 school year. Of these, 14,031 were enrolled in grades K-12 and 196 were pre-elementary (early childhood) students. The racial makeup of the district was 66.65% White, 14.45% Alaska Native, 8.34% African American, 5.48% Hispanic, 4.05% Asian, 0.79% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, and 0.24% American Indian. [1]
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