Private Schools in Big Lake, Alaska

Mat-Su Day School is a highly-regarded independent private school serving the Mat-Su Valley region including Big Lake. Founded in 1999, the school offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum with small class sizes and individualized attention. The school emphasizes STEM education, critical thinking, and character development. Their outdoor education program takes advantage of Alaska's natural environment, while their Advanced Placement courses prepare students for college success. The school maintains a 100% college acceptance rate and features modern facilities with dedicated science labs, technology integration, and comprehensive arts programs.

Sacred Heart Catholic School has been serving the Mat-Su Valley community since 1984, providing faith-based education to students from Big Lake and surrounding areas. The school offers a comprehensive Pre-K through 8th grade program with a strong academic foundation integrated with Catholic values. Their STEAM curriculum incorporates science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics with dedicated lab spaces and technology integration. The school features modern classrooms, a gymnasium, music room, and offers various extracurricular activities including sports teams, choir, and community service programs.

Wasilla Christian School has been providing quality Christian education to the Mat-Su Valley since 1989, serving families from Big Lake and surrounding communities. The school offers a comprehensive K-12 program with a college preparatory curriculum rooted in biblical principles. Academic excellence is emphasized through small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and a supportive learning environment. The school features modern facilities including science labs, computer labs, a gymnasium, and music rooms. Extracurricular programs include competitive sports teams, fine arts programs, mission trips, and various clubs that develop well-rounded students prepared for college and life.