West Valley High School
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Phone: (907) 479-4221
District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 782 students
Fairbanks's West Valley High School serves grades 9-12 in the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. It is among the few public high schools in Alaska to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
West Valley High School is a public school located in Fairbanks, AK. 782 students attend West Valley High School.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 6/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2024 Alaska Science Assessment data from Alaska Department of Education, and using 2024 Alaska System of Academic Readiness data from Alaska Department of Education. |
| College Readiness | 6/10 | The College Readiness Rating uses this high school's graduation rates, college entrance exam participation and performance, or AP, IB, or Dual Enrollment participation to determine how well schools are preparing students for success in college and beyond. The College Readiness Rating was created using the following data from the 2021 Civil Rights Data Collection: percentage of students enrolled in IB, AP or Dual Enrollment classes in grades 9-12, using 2023 4-year high school graduation rate data from Alaska Department of Education, and using 2023 demographic data from the National Center for Education Statistics. |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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| 1 | Birchwood Homes | Condominium/Townhouse | Fairbanks | AK | 4.8 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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| Base | Distance |
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| Fort Wainwright | 5.6 mi. |
| Eielson AFB | 24.8 mi. |
