Birchwood Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Chugiak, AK
22208 Birchwood Loop Rd, Chugiak, AK 99567
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The largest of 12 Christian schools in Alaska
- Growing: enrollment up 130% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Chugiak since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Birchwood Christian School is a Christian private school in Chugiak, Alaska, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 241 students and around 12 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 130% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 56% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 177 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 241
- Teachers
- 20 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 129 girls, 112 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 177 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 56% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 68% of Christian schools nationwide.
- Compared with 3,636 Christian schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Birchwood Christian School
What grades does Birchwood Christian School serve?
Birchwood Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Birchwood Christian School?
About 241 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Birchwood Christian School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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