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Eielson AFB CDP, AK

ZIP 99702 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 99702

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 99702 (Eielson AFB, AK) is associated with Fairbanks North Star Borough School District (LEA 0200600) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is University of Alaska Fairbanks about 26.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District
LEA ID
0200600
Private school share (ACS)
0.8%

Colleges & universities (2)

  • University of Alaska Fairbanks26.8 miles (43.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Alaska System of Higher Education27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Anderson Crawford Elementarypublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Ben Eielson Jr/Sr High Schoolpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Anderson Elementarypublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 99702

What school district is ZIP code 99702 in?
ZIP 99702 (Eielson AFB, AK) maps to Fairbanks North Star Borough School District (LEA ID 0200600) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 99702?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 99702 attend private school?
About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 99702 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher33.9%
High school15.3%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtFairbanks North Star Borough School District