The Catholic Schools of Fairbanks, comprised of ICS Grade School and Monroe Junior/Senior High School, provides a preK through 12 environment embracing what you value most in this world: your child. Within our schools you will find high academic standards, character and spiritual development, a welcoming school community, and a dedicated staff that genuinely cares about educating your child. Our students are Catholic and non-Catholic - all are welcome!.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked AK School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 329 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Monroe Junior, Senior High Schools Of Fairbanks ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1946
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
329 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Fair Share Tuition Model. See school website for detailed tuition information.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
School Notes
- Established in 1946, the Catholic Schools of Fairbanks has a long history of education and service in the Fairbanks community. Each day starts at 8 a.m. with prayer and pledge. As a Jesuit-endorsed school, we are committed to developing the whole child - mind, body, and soul. Parents say they like this school for its ability to provide an everlasting foundation of academics, ethics, atheltics, and community service. About 97% of our graduates continue on to 2 or 4-year colleges or universities.
- Bus service is provided for all grade levels.
- After school and summer programs available.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Monroe Junior, Senior High Schools Of Fairbanks offer?
Monroe Junior, Senior High Schools Of Fairbanks offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Ice Hockey, Nordic Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Monroe Junior, Senior High Schools Of Fairbanks is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for most sports offered.
What is Monroe Junior, Senior High Schools Of Fairbanks's ranking?
Monroe Junior, Senior High Schools Of Fairbanks ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alaska for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Monroe Junior, Senior High Schools Of Fairbanks?
The application deadline for Monroe Junior, Senior High Schools Of Fairbanks is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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