Best 99709 Alaska Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,964 students in 99709, AK.
The top-ranked public high schools in 99709, AK are Raven School, West Valley High School and Hutchison High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 99709 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alaska public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 25% statewide average). High schools in 99709, AK have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 99709 have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the Alaska average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hutchison High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alaska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public high school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Best 99709, AK Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Raven School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4762 Old Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 357-9573
Gr: PK-12 | 3,687 students Student-teacher ratio: 123:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
West Valley High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3800 Geist Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 479-4221
Gr: 9-12 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Hutchison High School
Vocational School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3750 Geist Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 479-2261
Gr: 9-12 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Effie Kokrine Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Loftus Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 474-0958
Gr: 7-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 99709, AK?
The top-ranked public high schools in 99709, AK include Raven School, West Valley High School and Hutchison High School.
How many public high schools are located in 99709?
4 public high schools are located in 99709.
What is the racial composition of students in 99709?
99709 public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public high schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).

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