Yukon-Koyukuk School District

Headquartered at 4762 Old Airport Way in Fairbanks, Alaska, the Yukon-Koyukuk School District operates as an active, independent public school system serving students across a small city setting in the Fairbanks-College metropolitan region. The district manages 11 operational schools, providing complete educational pathways spanning from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. Positioned as a central pillar of learning for local families and researchers alike, the district offers continuous academic coverage for early childhood education through high school graduation, maintaining transparent community outreach through its central administrative office and online presence at www.yksd.com.

The district serves a student body of 4,024 learners, comprising 2,083 male and 1,941 female students across its primary and secondary grade levels. Reflecting a rich cultural makeup, the student body includes 2,274 White students, 884 American Indian students, 396 students identifying with two or more races, 179 Hispanic students, 148 Pacific Islander students, 82 Black students, and 61 Asian students. Educational delivery and operational stability are driven by a total workforce of approximately 399 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes a teaching corps of over 154 full-time equivalent classroom educators, nearly 17 instructional aides, and more than 228 support personnel dedicated to fostering an enriched learning environment.