Best Southeast Fairbanks Census Area Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 881 students in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK are Eagle Community School, Dot Lake School and Alaska Homeschool. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Alaska public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alaska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public middle school average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eagle Community School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
168 3rd Avenue
Eagle, AK 99738
(907) 547-2210
Gr: PK-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Dot Lake School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Mp 1361 Ak Hwy
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 882-2663
Gr: PK-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Alaska Homeschool
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1680 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4655
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 378:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Delta Junction Junior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1655 N Clearwater Ave
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Gr: 6-8 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #55.
Gerstle River School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Milepost 1392 Alaska Hwy
Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-5165
Gr: K-12 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Mentasta Lake School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6 Mile Main Village Rd
Tok, AK 99780
(907) 291-2317
Gr: PK-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Tetlin School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Main St
Tok, AK 99780
(907) 324-2104
Gr: PK-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Walter Northway School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Mile 7 Village Rd
Northway, AK 99764
(907) 778-2287
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #99.
Alaska Reach Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
249 Jon Summar Way
Tok, AK 99780
(907) 883-2591
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 62:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Tok School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
249 Jon Summar Way
Tok, AK 99780
(907) 883-5161
Gr: PK-12 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK include Eagle Community School, Dot Lake School and Alaska Homeschool.
How many public middle schools are located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area?
11 public middle schools are located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area.
What is the racial composition of students in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area?
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area public middle schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public middle schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).

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