Anchorage Junior Academy Photo - Committed to Christian Education

Top 5 Best Anchorage Private Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 private preschools serving 1,598 students in Anchorage, AK.
The top ranked private preschools in Anchorage, AK include Anchor Lutheran School, Anchorage Junior Academy and Anchorage Montessori School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Alaska private preschool average acceptance rate of 94%.
50% of private preschools in Anchorage, AK are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Anchorage Private Preschools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Anchor Lutheran School
Anchor Lutheran School Photo - Perhaps what Anchor is best known for is our warm, loving environment, being a place children, parents, and staff genuinely love to be. We are a school community that welcomes people as they are, sharing God's unconditional love through our high quality educational experience. Our students and families quickly come to know that Anchor is not just a school; it's a large extended family of other people who care.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(10)
8100 Arctic Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99518
(907) 522-3636
Grades: PK-12
| 285 students
Anchorage Junior Academy
Anchorage Junior Academy Photo - Committed to Christian Education
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5511 O'Malley Road
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 346-2164
Grades: PK-8
| 26 students
Anchorage Montessori School
Montessori School
(2)
5001 Northwood Dr
Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 276-2240
Grades: PK-5
| 174 students
Anchorage Waldorf School
Anchorage Waldorf School Photo - Students skating at Cheney Lake in Movement classes
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
3250 Baxter Road
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 333-9062
Grades: PK-8
| 78 students
Holy Rosary Academy
Holy Rosary Academy Photo - Elementary student embark on the first stage of the Trivium by learning the grammar of every subject such as the times tables in math, the scale in music and phonics in reading. Reading, writing, and arithmetic lay the foundation and form the building blocks for the middle school transition.
(Catholic)
(10)
1010 W Fireweed Lane
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 276-5822
Grades: PK-12
| 139 students
Mountain City Christian Academy
(Baptist)
6401 E Northern Lights Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99504
(907) 337-9575
Grades: PK-12
| 510 students
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School Photo
(Catholic)
2901 Huffman Rd
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 345-3712
Grades: PK-6
| 194 students
Anchorage Gymnastics Association
Daycare / Preschool
525 W Potter Dr
Anchorage, AK 99518
(907) 563-3041
Grades: K
| 29 students
Faith Evangelical Lutheran School
Faith Evangelical Lutheran School Photo - Watching Cars in our homemade boxcars
Daycare / Preschool (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(3)
5200 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 563-3499
Grades: PK
| 33 students
Puffin Heights Montessori School
Montessori School
1000 West Twentieth Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 272-5999
Grades: PK-K
| 50 students
Starbright Early Learning Center
Alternative School
3531 E Tudor Rd
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 562-1414
Grades: PK-4
| 80 students
Tundra Tykes
Daycare / Preschool
750 D St
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 271-4500
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
12101 Brayton Drive
Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 344-9554
Grades: K-10
| 27 students
9251 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 99507
(907) 349-8032
Grades: K-12
| 140 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Anchorage, AK?
The top ranked private preschools in Anchorage, AK include Anchor Lutheran School, Anchorage Junior Academy and Anchorage Montessori School.
How many private preschools are located in Anchorage, AK?
12 private preschools are located in Anchorage, AK.
How diverse are private preschools in Anchorage, AK?
Anchorage, AK private preschools are approximately 25% minority students, which is same as the Alaska private school average of 25%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Anchorage, AK?
50% of private preschools in Anchorage, AK are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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