Serving 67 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Two Rivers School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AK
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: TWO RIVERS SCHOOL serves the northwest part of Fairbanks, AK, covering an area of approximately 468.8 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 11.2 miles to the nearest edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 30.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Two Rivers School's student population of 67 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
67 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Two Rivers School ranks within the top 50% of all 441 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Two Rivers School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 441 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
32%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
7%
22%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
66%
47%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
24%
13%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)55.2%
42.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
37%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Two Rivers School's ranking?
Two Rivers School is ranked #162 out of 441 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alaska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AK state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 29% AK state average).
How many students attend Two Rivers School?
67 students attend Two Rivers School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Two Rivers School students are White, 24% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Two Rivers School?
Two Rivers School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Alaska state average of 15:1.
What grades does Two Rivers School offer ?
Two Rivers School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Two Rivers School part of?
Two Rivers School is part of Fairbanks North Star Borough School District.
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