Koyuk - Malimiut School in Koyuk, Alaska on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Koyuk - Malimiut School is a rural public school in Koyuk, Alaska that is part of Bering Strait School District. It serves 82 students in grades K - 11 with a student/teacher ratio of 7.5:1. Its teachers have had 22 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 11

82 Students

11 Teachers

PO Box 53009

Koyuk, AK 99753 View local requests

http://www.bssd.org

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Koyuk - Malimiut School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Koyuk - Malimiut School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

100%

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.

Koyuk - Malimiut School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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