For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 635 students in Chugach School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Alaska.
Public Preschools in Chugach School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Alaska public pre school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public preschool average of 57% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (AK)
# Schools
4 Schools
313 Schools
# Students
635 Students
74,752 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
4,173 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
37:1
District Rank
Chugach School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 53 school districts in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-69% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 53 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
72 Students
19,737 Students
% American Indian Students
11%
27%
# Asian Students
17 Students
3,310 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
5,412 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
7 Students
1,719 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
447 Students
32,279 Students
% White Students
70%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
2,470 Students
% Hawaiian Students
4%
3%
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
9,825 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
3,308
# Students in K Grade:
45
8,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
8,486
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
8,694
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
8,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
8,234
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
8,150
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
5,346
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
2,858
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
2,887
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
2,542
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
2,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
38
2,702
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
2,916
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,606 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,163. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,435 is less than the state median of $21,240. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,630 MM

Spending
$9 MM
$2,771 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,606
$20,163

Spending / Student
$14,435
$21,240

Best Chugach School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chenega School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Main St
Cordova, AK 99574
(907) 573-5123
Cordova, AK 99574
(907) 573-5123
Grades: PK-12
| 12 students
Rank: #22.
Tatitlek Community School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Main St
Tatitlek, AK 99677
(907) 325-2252
Tatitlek, AK 99677
(907) 325-2252
Grades: PK-12
| 11 students
Rank: #33.
Focus Homeschool
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9312 Vanguard Dr
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 522-7400
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 522-7400
Grades: PK-12
| 557 students
Rank: #44.
Whittier Community School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Portage St
Whittier, AK 99693
(907) 472-2575
Whittier, AK 99693
(907) 472-2575
Grades: PK-12
| 55 students
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