Joseph & Olinga Gregory Elementary School in Kalskag, Alaska on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Joseph & Olinga Gregory Elementary School is a rural public school in Kalskag, Alaska that is part of Kuspuk School District. It serves 49 students in grades Pre-K - 2 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.3:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 2

49 Students

3 Teachers

207 Kusko River Rd

Kalskag, AK 99607 View local requests

http://www.kuspuk.org

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Joseph & Olinga Gregory Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mr. Dale

Ms. Princess Marie Raquedan

Ms. Vanissa

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Joseph & Olinga Gregory Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Joseph & Olinga Gregory Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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