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Boreal Sun Charter School

2404 S Barnette St, Fairbanks, AK, 99701

Ranked 72 of 127 in Alaska

Top schools in Fairbanks
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Boreal Sun Charter School

2404 S Barnette St, Fairbanks, AK, 99701

About Boreal Sun Charter School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 37% in Reading.
10
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
189
Total Students
$67738
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 65.61%
Asian 1.59%
Hispanic 14.81%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 13.23%
Native Am. 4.76%
White
65.61%
Asian
1.59%
Hispanic
14.81%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
13.23%
Native Am.
4.76%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 189
50.79%
96 Female
49.21%
93 Male

Student Population

189 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Boreal Sun Charter School Contact Information

Address

2404 S Barnette St, Fairbanks, AK, 99701

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Phone

(907) 456-5444

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TOP 72 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Boreal Sun Charter School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM to 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Boreal Sun Charter School in Fairbanks, Alaska, is making news with its new way of teaching! The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is working hard to give all of its students a good education, and this school is a part of that. The district recently announced a free event called the Family Learning Adventure: Math & Reading Rally. It promises to be fun and educational for the whole family. The school also wants to be involved in the community.

FAQ

Q1. What educational philosophy guides Boreal Sun Charter School?

Ans. Boreal Sun Charter School focuses on student-centered learning that encourages independence, curiosity, and meaningful engagement with academic content.

Q2. What does the school do to help each student learn in their own way?

Ans. The way lessons are taught takes into account different learning styles, so students can move at their own pace with help from their teachers.

Q3. Are students encouraged to take responsibility for learning?

Ans. Students are guided to set goals, reflect on progress, and take ownership of their educational journey.

Q4. What does the school do to promote working together?

Ans. Group activities and shared projects help students build teamwork skills and learn from one another.

Q5. What role does the school environment play?

Ans. The school creates a calm and focused setting that supports learning, respect, and positive relationships.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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