Barnette Magnet School

About Barnette Magnet School

Barnette Magnet School is a public K-8 school located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee. The school is a part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools system and serves approximately 600 students. Barnette Magnet School is a magnet school, which means it offers specialized programs in addition to the standard core curriculum. The school offers a variety of academic and extracurricular activities, such as the STEM program, which focuses on science, technology, engineering, and math. Additionally, the school offers a variety of clubs and activities, such as the National Junior Honor Society, the Student Council, and the Science Olympiad.
Barnette Magnet School is committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. The school is dedicated to fostering a positive school culture and a sense of community among its students, families, and staff. The school also provides a variety of services to support students and families, such as after-school tutoring, counseling services, and health services.
Barnette Magnet School is an excellent choice for parents looking for a quality education for their children. With its challenging curriculum, diverse student body, and wide variety of programs and activities, Barnette Magnet School is a great choice for families looking for an excellent education for their children.

Address:	1000 Barnette St Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone:	(907) 456-6072
Site:	www.k12northstar.org/barnette
Grades:	PreK – 8
Enrollment:	349 students

Overview Barnette Magnet School

Barnette Magnet School serves 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Barnette Magnet School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Verdict on Barnette Magnet School

Barnette Magnet School is ranked within the top 50% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Barnette Magnet School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.