Gusty Michael School

Gusty Michael School is an unified-grade school of reasonably sized scale in Stony River, Alaska, run under Kuspuk School District, enrolling students from the surrounding community in grades pre-K through 12.

Within Kuspuk School District, which oversees 8 schools and 309 students, Gusty Michael School is one campus in the system.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Bethel Census Area indicate median household income runs about $73,996, roughly 13% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 22%. In all, Bethel Census Area runs 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,697 students), of which Gusty Michael School is one.

The closest other public school is Jack Egnaty Sr. School, roughly 19.9 miles away.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.