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Anchorage Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private high schools serving 2,778 students in Anchorage, AK.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is same as the Alaska private high school average acceptance rate of 94%.
89% of private high schools in Anchorage, AK are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 2,778
  • Average Tuition: $9,450
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 26%
  • Acceptance Rate: 94%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 17%
  • View Anchorage, AK School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 2,778
  • Average Tuition: $9,450
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 26%
  • Acceptance Rate: 94%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 17%
  • View Anchorage, AK School Trends

Top Ranked Anchorage Private High Schools (2026-27)

Anchor Lutheran School Photo
Anchor Lutheran School
Gr: NS-12 | 322 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
8100 Arctic Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99518
(907) 522-3636
(10)
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Grace Christian School Photo
Grace Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 544 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
12407 Pintail Street
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 644-2232
(4)
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Map of Grace Christian School Elementary School
Grace Christian School Elementary School
Gr: K-12 | 546 students
Christian
12407 Pintail St
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 868-1203
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Map of Grace Christian School Secondary
Grace Christian School Secondary
Gr: K-12 | 546 students
Christian
12407 Pintail St
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 868-1203
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Holy Rosary Academy Photo
Holy Rosary Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
1010 W Fireweed Lane
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 276-5822
(11)
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Lumen Christi High School Photo
Lumen Christi High School
Gr: 7-12 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
8110 Jewel Lake Rd
Anchorage, AK 99502
(907) 245-9231
(6)
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Map of Mountain City Christian Academy
Mountain City Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 510 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
6401 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 337-9575
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Map of Eagle Crest Academy
Eagle Crest Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 20 students
Alternative School
2222 E Tudor Rd
Anchorage, AK 99511
(907) 561-7692
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Map of True Vine Christian School
True Vine Christian School
Gr: 3-12 | 8 students
Christian
744 E 13th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 272-3617
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Anchorage, Alaska Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Banner Christian Academy
Banner Christian Academy
Gr: K-10 | 27 students
Assembly of God
12101 Brayton Drive
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 344-9554
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Map of Heritage Christian School
Heritage Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 140 students
Christian
9251 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 349-8032
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Anchorage, AK Private School Trends (10-Year)

9
Private Schools
-18.2% (-2 schools) 10-yr
2,778
Students
+51.8% (+948 students) 10-yr
$9,450
Avg. Tuition
+56.2% (+$3,400) 10-yr
17
Avg. Class Size
+6.3% (+1 student) 10-yr
17%
Students of Color
-19.0% (-4.0 pp) 10-yr
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Anchorage)
This State (AK)
# Schools
9 Schools
27 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

YearAnchorage, AK Total Schools
20259
20249
20237
20226
20216
20206
20196
20187
20178
20168
201511
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# Students
2,778 Students
4,570 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
2025305169253
2024304163245
2023222115247
2022225129257
2021221122249
2020217117235
2019220129242
2018191126238
2017197125246
2016217129241
2015166116220
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% Students of Color
17%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202517%21%32%
202416%20%31%
202319%21%31%
202220%21%30%
202120%32%30%
202020%31%29%
201916%28%29%
201816%28%28%
201721%20%30%
201623%21%30%
201521%20%30%
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0.49
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20250.480.550.61
20240.480.550.60
20230.540.590.60
20220.500.540.58
20210.490.620.57
20200.480.600.57
20190.270.610.56
20180.280.610.55
20170.340.530.54
20160.430.550.54
20150.390.540.53
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# American Indian Students
109 Students
318 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
7%

Percentage of Private High School Students of American Indian Trends

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20254%7%1%
20244%7%1%
20235%8%1%
20222%6%1%
20213%6%1%
20202%6%1%
20194%5%1%
20184%5%1%
20174%7%1%
20164%6%1%
20155%7%1%
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# Asian Students
97 Students
128 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20253%3%5%
20243%3%6%
20234%4%6%
20224%4%5%
20214%3%5%
20204%4%5%
20193%2%5%
20184%2%5%
20174%3%4%
20163%3%4%
20154%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
62 Students
164 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20252%4%9%
20242%4%9%
20232%2%8%
20225%4%8%
20215%15%8%
20205%15%8%
20193%12%8%
20183%12%8%
20172%3%7%
20162%3%8%
20152%2%8%
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# Black Students
55 Students
113 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20252%2%8%
20242%2%8%
20232%2%8%
20223%3%8%
20213%3%8%
20203%3%8%
20195%3%8%
20185%3%8%
20174%3%8%
20164%3%8%
20154%3%9%
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# White Students
2,020 Students
2,952 Students
% White Students
69%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202570%64%59%
202470%64%60%
202363%58%60%
202269%65%62%
202169%58%63%
202071%61%64%
201985%59%64%
201884%59%65%
201781%65%66%
201674%63%66%
201577%65%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
26 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
584 Students
886 Students
% of Others Students
20%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202519%19%17%
202419%19%15%
202324%25%16%
202217%18%16%
202116%15%15%
202015%11%14%
20175%19%14%
201613%22%13%
20158%20%12%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
211 Teachers
376 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202513:112:110:1
202414:112:110:1
202312:111:110:1
20229:19:110:1
20219:19:110:1
20209:19:110:1
201911:111:110:1
201811:111:110:1
201713:112:110:1
201614:112:110:1
201513:112:110:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
58%
57%
Average Class Size
17 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearAnchorage, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
2025171614
2024171514
2023161514
2022161514
2021161414
2016161414
2015161414
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Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
course
Average SAT score
1174
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,450
$7,766
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,450
$0
Average % on Financial Aid
26%
%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,697
$0
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
94%
94%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Anchorage, AK?
The top ranked private high schools in Anchorage, AK include Grace Christian School, Mountain City Christian Academy, and Lumen Christi High School.
How many private high schools are located in Anchorage?
9 private high schools are located in Anchorage.
How diverse are private high schools in Anchorage?
Anchorage private high schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Alaska private school average of 21%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Anchorage?
89% of private high schools in Anchorage are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private high schools in Anchorage are often viewed compared to one another?

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