- Midnight Sun Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than North Pole Elementary (162 vs. 140).
- Midnight Sun Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than North Pole Elementary (337:1 vs. 327:1).
- Midnight Sun Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than North Pole Elementary (3 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Midnight Sun Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than North Pole Elementary (162 vs. 140).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Midnight Sun Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than North Pole Elementary (17 vs. 15).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Midnight Sun Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than North Pole Elementary (3 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Midnight Sun Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than North Pole Elementary (337:1 vs. 327:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 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
Midnight Sun Elementary School
$17,616.31
North Pole Elementary
$17,616.31
Local revenue share
Midnight Sun Elementary School
23.9%
North Pole Elementary
23.9%
State revenue share
Midnight Sun Elementary School
57%
North Pole Elementary
57%
Federal revenue share
Midnight Sun Elementary School
19.1%
North Pole Elementary
19.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Midnight Sun Elementary School
40.9%
North Pole 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.