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O'Malley Elementary School

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O'Malley Elementary School is an urban public school in Anchorage, Alaska that is part of Anchorage School District. It serves 374 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.7:1. Its teachers have had 73 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 6

374 Students

19 Teachers

11100 Rockridge Dr

Anchorage, AK 99516 View local requests

http://omalley.asdk12.org/

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O'Malley Elementary School Demographics

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

12%

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.

O'Malley Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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O'Malley Elementary School

$46,841

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

179

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

O'Malley Elementary School has received support from 148 individuals from Alaska and 31 individuals out-of-state.

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O'Malley Elementary School

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