NORTH POLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
North Pole Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District school district, located in North Pole, AK with about 594 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, North Pole Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
North Pole Middle School, located at 300 East 8th Ave in North Pole, Alaska, serves as a key educational institution within the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Catering to students in the middle school grades, the campus is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The school prides itself on being an integral part of the North Pole community, aiming to prepare its students for the transition into high school by emphasizing core competencies, critical thinking, and character building.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, focusing on providing diverse learning opportunities that meet the needs of a wide range of students. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families regarding curriculum, district policies, and extracurricular activities. By leveraging its unique location in interior Alaska, North Pole Middle School strives to create a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact North Pole Middle School at (907) 488-2271 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Pole, AK 99705-7847
(907) 488-2271
http://www.k12northstar.org
NORTH POLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in North Pole, AK with about 594 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Alaska
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 594
- Teachers:
- 33.83
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 594 students
- White
- 68.5%
- Two or more races
- 15.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 6.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.