📍 2157 Van Horn Rd, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, 99701
Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA) is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough. The school has 6,899 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Galena City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 54.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 125.9:1.
Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA) enrolls 6,899 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 54.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 125.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 9.5% American Indian or Alaska Native and 9.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,118 | 74% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 657 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 625 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 275 | 4% |
| Black or African American | 90 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 80 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 54 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
3 of the school's 6,899 students (<1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA) is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.
Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA) is one of 4 schools in Galena City School District, based in Galena, Alaska. The district serves 8,168 students district-wide and employs 78 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 6,899 students, Interior Distance Education of Alaska (IDEA) is larger than the district average of about 2,042 students per school.
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