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Pearl Creek Elementary

700 Auburn Dr, Fairbanks, AK, 99709

Ranked 40 of 127 in Alaska

Top schools in Fairbanks
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Pearl Creek Elementary

700 Auburn Dr, Fairbanks, AK, 99709

About Pearl Creek Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 40%
Reading 46%
State average proficiency is 40% in Math and 46% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
394
Total Students
$67738
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 66.75%
Asian 1.78%
Hispanic 5.84%
Black 0.25%
Two+ Races 18.02%
Native Am. 7.36%
White
66.75%
Asian
1.78%
Hispanic
5.84%
Black
0.25%
Two+ Races
18.02%
Native Am.
7.36%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 394
43.15%
170 Female
56.85%
224 Male

Student Population

394 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

394 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Pearl Creek Elementary Contact Information

Address

700 Auburn Dr, Fairbanks, AK, 99709

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Phone

(907) 479-4234

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Robotics & STEM
at Pearl Creek Elementary

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
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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: 9:15 AM to 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:00 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

There is a lot of excitement at Pearl Creek Elementary in Fairbanks, Alaska. The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is working to improve education, and this school is a part of that. The district recently announced the Family Learning Adventure: Math & Reading Rally, a free event that brought families together for a morning of fun and learning.

FAQ

Q1. What educational approach does Pearl Creek Elementary follow?

Ans. Pearl Creek Elementary focuses on balanced learning that supports both academic and personal growth.

Q2. How does the school promote student confidence?

Ans. Encouragement and positive feedback help students build confidence in their abilities.

Q3. Are students encouraged to explore interests?

Ans. Classroom activities allow students to explore interests while developing essential skills.

Q4. How is teamwork encouraged?

Ans. Students participate in group work that promotes cooperation and shared responsibility.

Q5. How does the school connect with parents?

Ans. Parents receive updates and opportunities to engage in school events.

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
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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
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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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