Chugiak High School

Chugiak High School is a public high school located in Chugiak, Anchorage, Alaska, and a part of the Anchorage School District. Chugiak's mascot is the Mustang and the school colors are blue, black, and white. In 2005, Chugiak's student population was split as half their students went to the new Eagle River High School. As of 2020, it has a student enrollment of 905 and 47 teachers. Demographics The student body at Chugiak is fairly homogeneous. Ethnic/racial composition for school year 2015-16: Academics Chugiak offers several Advanced Placement courses, including: AP English Language and Composition AP English Literature and Composition AP Comparative Government and Politics AP United States Government and Politics AP United States History AP World History AP Calculus AB and BC AP Statistics AP Biology AP Physics 1 and 2 AP Spanish Language and Culture AP German Language and Culture The school has an 86.98% graduation rate, higher than the district average of 69.40%. Chugiak has continually scored higher than the district average in terms of reading, writing, and mathematics proficiency on the High School Graduation Qualifying Exam (HSGQE). In the 2008–2009 school year, 10th graders at Chugiak showed 97.99% proficiency on the HSGQE Reading Test, 90.46% proficiency on the HSGQE Writing Test, and 90.73% proficiency on the HSGQE Mathematics Test (as compared to respective district averages of 91.54%, 80.15%, and 82.44%).