For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 5,928 students in Wasilla, AK.
The top ranked public high schools in Wasilla, AK are American Charter Academy, Mat-su Central School and Mat-su Career & Tech Educational High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wasilla, AK public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Alaska public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 25% statewide average). High schools in Wasilla have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alaska public high schools.
Wasilla, AK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is more than the Alaska average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mat-su Career & Tech Educational High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alaska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public high school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Wasilla, AK (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
American Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7362 W Parks Hwy #725
Wasilla, AK 99623
(907) 352-0150
Wasilla, AK 99623
(907) 352-0150
Gr: K-12 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Mat-su Central School
(Math: 37% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 E Railroad Ave #6
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 352-7480
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 352-7480
Gr: K-12 | 2,558 students Student-teacher ratio: 102:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Mat-su Career & Tech Educational High School
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2472 N Seward Meridian Pkwy
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 352-0400
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 352-0400
Gr: 9-12 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Twindly Bridge Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
141 E Seldon Rd Ste C
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 376-6680
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 376-6680
Gr: K-12 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 99:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Joe Redington Senior Jr/sr High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10015 W Redington School Rd
Wasilla, AK 99623
(907) 864-5400
Wasilla, AK 99623
(907) 864-5400
Gr: 6-12 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #66.
Wasilla High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 E Bogard Rd
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 352-8200
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 352-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 859 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #77.
Burchell High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1775 W Parks Hwy
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 864-2600
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 864-2600
Gr: 9-12 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #88.
Mat-su Day School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2360 N Tait Dr
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 864-6000
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 864-6000
Gr: K-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
Knik Charter Correspondence School
Charter School
758 N Shoreline Dr.
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 864-6090
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 864-6090
Gr: PK-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Knik Charter School
Charter School
758 N Shoreline Dr.
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 864-6090
Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 864-6090
Gr: PK-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Wasilla, AK?
The top ranked public high schools in Wasilla, AK include American Charter Academy, Mat-su Central School and Mat-su Career & Tech Educational High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wasilla?
10 public high schools are located in Wasilla.
What is the racial composition of students in Wasilla?
Wasilla public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alaska public high schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Which public high schools in Wasilla are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Wasilla include: Mat-su Central School vs. Mat-su Career & Tech Educational High School
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