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Chugiak Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 285 students in Chugiak, AK, 12% of all K-12 students in Chugiak, AK are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Alaska private school average acceptance rate of 93%.
100% of private schools in Chugiak, AK are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Chugiak Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Birchwood Christian School
Birchwood Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 285 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
22208 Birchwood Loop Rd
Chugiak, AK 99567
(907) 688-2228
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Chugiak, AK Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
285
Students
+93.9% (+138 students) 10-yr
$8,000
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
16%
Students of Color
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+72.7% (+8.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Chugiak)
This State (AK)
# Schools
1 School
58 Schools
# Students
285 Students
6,932 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
2025285122179
2024285115172
202323690174
202223699185
202123698180
202018192171
201914798175
201814797172
2017147101180
2016147104178
201514794167
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% Students of Color
16%
23%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2020-2025)

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202516%23%34%
202416%23%34%
202316%26%33%
202016%29%32%
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0.59
0.61

Diversity Score Trends

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20250.590.610.65
20240.590.610.65
20230.580.630.65
20220.580.620.64
20210.580.650.64
20200.460.650.64
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# American Indian Students
11 Students
406 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
6%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20255%6%1%
20245%6%1%
20235%6%1%
20225%5%2%
20215%4%1%
20206%4%1%
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# Asian Students
2 Students
191 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20251%3%5%
20241%3%5%
20231%4%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%3%4%
20201%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
7 Students
222 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
20252%3%9%
20242%3%9%
20233%2%9%
20223%3%8%
20213%9%9%
20204%9%9%
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# Black Students
1 Student
145 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
131 Students
3,730 Students
% White Students
46%
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202546%54%52%
202446%54%52%
202356%46%52%
202256%51%54%
202156%48%54%
202072%50%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
129 Students
2,151 Students
% of Others Students
45%
31%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202545%31%26%
202445%31%26%
202333%39%25%
202233%35%25%
202133%33%25%
202014%31%24%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
15 Teachers
543 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202519:112:111:1
202419:113:111:1
202316:112:111:1
202216:112:111:1
202116:111:111:1
202016:111:112:1
201911:111:112:1
201811:111:112:1
201711:112:112:1
201611:113:112:1
201511:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
47%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2024-2025)

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202590%43%55%
202490%37%54%
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Average Class Size
20 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2021-2025)

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
2025201515
2024201515
2023201515
2022201515
2021201515
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Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
course
Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$7,295

Tuition Cost Trends (2024-2025)

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
2025$8,000$7,019$15,012
2024$8,000$7,361$13,254
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
20%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2024-2025)

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202510%20%34%
202410%21%34%
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
93%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2024-2025)

YearChugiak, AK AvgAlaska (AK)National
202580%94%81%
202480%94%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Chugiak, AK?
The top ranked private schools in Chugiak, AK is Birchwood Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Chugiak?
1 private schools are located in Chugiak.
What percentage of students in Chugiak go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Chugiak are educated in private schools (compared to the AK state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chugiak?
100% of private schools in Chugiak are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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