Overview
Houston High School is a public school in Big Lake, AK, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 19 high schools in Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District.
School Rating
Houston High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Alaska with the same grade levels.
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Courses & Programs
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About the School
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Neighborhood
12501 W Hawk Lane
Big Lake, AK 99652
School leader: Mr Benjamin Howard
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