School Overview
Lathrop High School, located at 901 Airport Way in Fairbanks, Alaska, is a prominent secondary institution within the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. As one of the district’s primary high schools, it serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its strong emphasis on traditional core subjects, while also providing a variety of elective courses and extracurricular activities, including robust athletics, performing arts, and vocational programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Lathrop High School plays a significant role in the Fairbanks community by fostering an environment that encourages school spirit and student engagement. The school’s faculty and staff are dedicated to supporting student success through various support services and a focus on college and career readiness. For those seeking detailed information regarding the school's specific programs, district policies, or upcoming events, the official website at [www.k12northstar.org](http://www.k12northstar.org) serves as the primary resource for students, parents, and community members.
788
Total Students
45.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
32.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lathrop High School
Demographic Student Count
White351
Hispanic103
Black55
Asian35
Two or More150
American Indian60
Pacific Islander34
  • White
    351 (44.5%)
  • Two or More
    150 (19.0%)
  • Hispanic
    103 (13.1%)
  • American Indian
    60 (7.6%)
  • Black
    55 (7.0%)
  • Asian
    35 (4.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    34 (4.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
Phone: (907)456-7794
Website: http://www.k12northstar.org/lathrop
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 788
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 45.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 198
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 56
Grades Taught
Grade 9 218
Grade 10 203
Grade 11 204
Grade 12 163

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lathrop High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9218
Grade 10203
Grade 11204
Grade 12163
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lathrop High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female34744%
Male44156%