- Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Denali Elementary (404:1 vs. 269:1).
- Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Denali Elementary (62 vs. 11).
- Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Denali Elementary (170 vs. 139).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Denali Elementary (170 vs. 139).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Denali Elementary (62 vs. 11).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Denali Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Pearl Creek Elementary (6 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Pearl Creek Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Denali Elementary (404:1 vs. 269:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
19 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
Denali Elementary
$17,616.31
Pearl Creek Elementary
$17,616.31
Local revenue share
Denali Elementary
23.9%
Pearl Creek Elementary
23.9%
State revenue share
Denali Elementary
57%
Pearl Creek Elementary
57%
Federal revenue share
Denali Elementary
19.1%
Pearl Creek Elementary
19.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Denali 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.