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Kotlik School

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Kotlik School is a rural public school in Kotlik, Alaska that is part of Lower Yukon School District. It serves 172 students in grades Pre-K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.3:1. Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 12

172 Students

14 Teachers

101 Curry St

Kotlik, AK 99620 View local requests

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Kotlik School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

99%

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.

Kotlik School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Kotlik School

$53,545

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

252

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

project for books

projects for art supplies

Kotlik School has received support from 69 individuals from Alaska and 183 individuals out-of-state.

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