Denali Elementary
Fairbanks, AK · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
Denali Elementary is a elementary school located in Fairbanks, Alaska. The school serves 292 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 50/100 (C), Denali Elementary performs at the state average for Alaska. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
60% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Denali Elementary has a DataScore of 50/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Denali Elementary has 292 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.
Denali Elementary has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +2.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Denali Elementary is part of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District in Fairbanks, Alaska. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.