- Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than University Park Elementary (404:1 vs. 351:1).
- University Park Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Pearl Creek Elementary (206 vs. 170).
- Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than University Park Elementary (62 vs. 29).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
University Park Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Pearl Creek Elementary (206 vs. 170).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than University Park Elementary (62 vs. 29).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
University Park Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Pearl Creek Elementary (27 vs. 9).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than University Park Elementary (404:1 vs. 351:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
University Park Elementary
$17,616.31
Pearl Creek Elementary
$17,616.31
Local revenue share
University Park Elementary
23.9%
Pearl Creek Elementary
23.9%
State revenue share
University Park Elementary
57%
Pearl Creek Elementary
57%
Federal revenue share
University Park Elementary
19.1%
Pearl Creek Elementary
19.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
University Park Elementary
40.9%
Pearl Creek Elementary
40.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Fairbanks North Star Borough
$84,722
Fairbanks North Star Borough
$84,722
Poverty rate
Fairbanks North Star Borough
6.2%
Fairbanks North Star Borough
6.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fairbanks North Star Borough
33.7%
Fairbanks North Star Borough
33.7%
Unemployment rate
Fairbanks North Star Borough
4%
Fairbanks North Star Borough
4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.