The Chugach School District operates six schools out of Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage is a unified home rule municipality in the southcentral part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the northernmost major city in the United States...

, Alaska

Alaska

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, United States. These six schools serve approximately 214 students across 22000 square miles (56,979.7 km²) across South Central Alaska.

Awards

In 2001, the Chugach School District earned the prestigious Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recognizes U.S. organizations in the business, health care, education, and nonprofit sectors for performance excellence. The Baldrige Award is the only formal recognition of the performance excellence of both public and private U.S. organizations given by...

 offered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology

National Institute of Standards and Technology

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External links

• Chugach School District

In 2008, Chugach School District won the Alaska Performance Excellence (APEX) award of quality. http://www.akapex.com/index.shtml