Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 800 teachers and nine thousand students enrolled at the 35 schools operated by Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District school district salary figures displayed below are obtained from several sources as listed below each of the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
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Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Teacher Salary Details
This table lists average salary and ranges for teachers sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Fairbanks and surrounding areas. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $43,580 | $28,630-$62,400 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $73,860 | $49,300 - $101,020 |
| High School Teacher | $79,200 | $49,180 - $101,800 |
| PE Teacher | $44,190 | $26,020 - $62,120 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Fairbanks, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Fairbanks area below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $117,270 | $94,010 - $133,820 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $73,390 | $49,750 - $101,580 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Fairbanks, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | Alaska | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $48,604 | $40,863 |
| Administrators | $28,709 | $28,490 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by Fairbanks North Star Borough School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 845 | 834 | 802 |
| Preschool Teachers | 13 | 13 | 17 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 48 | 50 | 66 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 391 | 392 | 357 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 394 | 379 | 363 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 271 | 295 | 294 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Fairbanks North Star Borough School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 693 | 693 | 675 |
| District Administrators | 66 | 68 | 71 |
| District Support Staff | 72 | 101 | 91 |
| School Administrators | 77 | 49 | 52 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 122 | 126 | 123 |
| Student Support Staff | 93 | 96 | 95 |
| Other Support Staff | 296 | 252 | 243 |
| Library Assistants & Technicians | - | 11 | 12 |
| Guidance Counselors | 43 | 47 | 47 |
| Elementary School Guidance Counselors | 18 | 20 | 19 |
| Middle & High School Guidance Counselors | 26 | 24 | 28 |
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Fairbanks North Star Borough School District oversees 35 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
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- Yukon Flats School District (9 Schools)
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
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Teaching in Eielson Afb
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Elementary School 768 Kodiak St Eielson Afb AK 99702 (907) 372-2167 |
PK-2 | 12 | 258 |
| Ben Eielson High School (Junior / Senior) 675 Raven's Way Eielson Afb AK 99702 (907) 372-3110 |
7-12 | 30 | 398 |
| Crawford Elementary School 692 Raven's Way Eielson Afb AK 99702 (907) 372-3306 |
3-6 | 14 | 297 |
Teaching in Fairbanks
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Learning Systems School 520 Fifth Ave Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 452-2000 |
PK-12 | 4 | 129 |
| Anne Wien Elementary School 1501 Hampstead Ave Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 451-7500 |
PK-6 | 25 | 420 |
| Barnette Elementary School 1000 Barnette St Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 456-6072 |
PK-8 | 25 | 414 |
| Chinook Charter School 3002 International St Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 452-5020 |
KG-8 | 7 | 149 |
| Denali Elementary School 1042 Lathrop St Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 452-2456 |
PK-6 | 23 | 401 |
| Effie Kokrine Charter School 601 Loftus Rd Fairbanks AK 99709 (907) 474-0958 |
7-12 | 10 | 169 |
| Fairbanks Youth Facility School 1502 Wilbur St Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 456-1536 |
5-12 | 4 | 9 |
| Guided Independent Study School 520 Fifth Ave Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 452-2000 |
KG-12 | 1 | 268 |
| Hunter Elementary School 1630 Gillam Way Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 456-5775 |
PK-6 | 20 | 357 |
| Hutchison Career Center School 3750 Geist Rd Fairbanks AK 99709 (907) 479-2261 |
9-12 | 26 | 363 |
| Joy Elementary School 24 Margaret St Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 456-5469 |
PK-6 | 26 | 467 |
| Ladd Elementary School 601 F St Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 451-1700 |
PK-6 | 28 | 551 |
| Lathrop High School 901 Airport Way Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 456-7794 |
9-12 | 62 | 1,075 |
| Nordale Elementary School 397 Hamilton Ave Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 452-2696 |
PK-6 | 20 | 322 |
| Pearl Creek Elementary School 700 Auburn Dr Fairbanks AK 99709 (907) 479-4234 |
PK-6 | 26 | 481 |
| Randy Smith Middle School 1401 Bainbridge Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 458-7600 |
7-8 | 21 | 338 |
| Ryan Middle School 951 Airport Way Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 452-4751 |
7-8 | 28 | 383 |
| Salcha Elementary School 8530 Richardson Hwy Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 488-3267 |
PK-6 | 6 | 75 |
| Tanana Middle School 600 Trainor Gate Rd Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 452-8145 |
7-8 | 30 | 474 |
| Ticasuk Brown Elementary School 785 Lakloey Dr Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 488-3200 |
PK-5 | 28 | 520 |
| Two Rivers Elementary School 400 Two Rivers Rd Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 488-6616 |
PK-8 | 7 | 100 |
| University Park Elementary School 554 Loftus Rd Fairbanks AK 99709 (907) 479-6963 |
PK-6 | 30 | 507 |
| Watershed Charter School 4975 Decathlon Ave Fairbanks AK 99709 (907) 374-9350 |
KG-8 | 10 | 202 |
| Weller Elementary School 635 Elementary Dr Fairbanks AK 99701 (907) 457-1629 |
PK-6 | 26 | 479 |
| West Valley High School 3800 Geist Rd Fairbanks AK 99709 (907) 479-4221 |
9-12 | 54 | 969 |
| Woodriver Elementary School 5000 Palo Verde Dr Fairbanks AK 99709 (907) 479-4211 |
PK-6 | 25 | 440 |
Teaching in Fort Wainwright
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic Light Elementary School 4167 Neely Rd Fort Wainwright AK 99703 (907) 356-2038 |
PK-6 | 30 | 538 |
Teaching in North Pole
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Road Elementary School 2301 Bradway Rd North Pole AK 99705 (907) 488-0134 |
PK-5 | 27 | 497 |
| North Pole Elementary School 250 Snowman Ln North Pole AK 99705 (907) 488-2286 |
PK-5 | 26 | 461 |
| North Pole High School 601 Nphs Blvd North Pole AK 99705 (907) 488-3761 |
9-12 | 40 | 750 |
| North Pole Middle School 300 East 8th Ave North Pole AK 99705 (907) 488-2271 |
6-8 | 37 | 656 |
| Star of the North Charter School 2945 Monk Court North Pole AK 99705 (907) 490-9025 |
7-12 | 12 | 188 |