CHUGIAK HIGH SCHOOL

Chugiak High School is a public high school that is part of the Anchorage School District school district, located in Chugiak, AK with about 1,004 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, Chugiak High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Chugiak High School, located in Chugiak, Alaska, serves as a prominent educational hub within the Anchorage School District. Situated roughly 20 miles north of downtown Anchorage, the school acts as a focal point for the surrounding Birchwood and Chugiak communities. It provides a comprehensive secondary education curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of rigorous academic coursework, elective opportunities, and vocational programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Chugiak High School is well-known for its vibrant extracurricular culture. The school maintains a strong presence in Alaska’s high school sports scene—competing as the Mustangs—and fosters student engagement through a wide variety of clubs, performing arts programs, and leadership organizations. By prioritizing both scholarly achievement and student involvement, the school aims to cultivate a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and community spirit among its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Chugiak High School at (907) 742-3050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.