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Houston High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
12501 W Hawk Lane, Big Lake, AK 99652 · (907) 892-9400 · Part of Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Students
337
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Houston High School
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020
On the path
Where Tanaina kids come from and go next.
6–1210 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Houston High SchoolYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 39.4%
Location
Directions ↗
12501 W Hawk Lane, Big Lake
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9101
Grade 1098
Grade 1165
Grade 1273
Enrollment over time
379’20
367’21
358’22
372’23
337’24
Down 11.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 63%Two or more races 20%American Indian/Alaska Native 10%Hispanic 5%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.