School Overview
Golden Heart Academy, located at 1502 Wilbur St in Fairbanks, Alaska, operates as a specialized educational program within the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Designed to support students who may benefit from an alternative learning environment, the school focuses on providing individualized instruction and credit-recovery opportunities. Its mission is centered on helping students stay on track toward graduation by offering a more flexible structure than traditional comprehensive high schools, ensuring that each student has the resources necessary to meet state and district academic requirements.

As part of the broader K-12 North Star school system, Golden Heart Academy emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere where small class sizes allow for closer interaction between teachers and students. The curriculum is tailored to address unique learning needs, providing a pathway for students to overcome academic challenges and build the confidence required for post-secondary success. By fostering a focused and inclusive environment, the academy serves as a vital resource for Fairbanks families seeking an alternative approach to public education.
15
Total Students
3.5
Full-Time Teachers
4.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Golden Heart Academy
Demographic Student Count
White3
Hispanic3
Black1
Asian1
Two or More1
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • American Indian
    5 (33.3 %)
  • White
    3 (20.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (20.0 %)
  • Black
    1 (6.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (6.7 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (6.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (6.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
Phone: (907)456-1536
Website: http://www.k12northstar.org
Grade Range: 5th - 12th
Total Students: 15
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 4.3
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 8 1
Grade 9 3
Grade 10 4
Grade 11 6
Grade 12 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Golden Heart Academy
Grade Student Count
Grade 81
Grade 93
Grade 104
Grade 116
Grade 121
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Golden Heart Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female213.3%
Male1386.7%