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Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary

207 Kusko River Rd, Kalskag, AK 99607 · (907) 471-2289 · Bethel Census Area
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL46 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
46
Elementary
DISTRICT 45 · STATE 277
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 15.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
102%
47 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1226%
Kindergarten920%
Grade 1613%
Grade 21941%
Student demographics
White
12%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
4496%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 22% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2248%
Female
2452%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary→Zackar Levi Elementary
Based on grade levels within Kuspuk School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlaskaIn Bethel Census Area
Enrollment
ranked largest first
46#164 of 169#5 of 6
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
46
-11 (-19%) vs 2020
+92% since 1990-91, when it was 24
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 19.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2546411.5:1N/A
2023-244959.8:190% (44)
2022-2354413.5:191% (49)
2020-2157319.0:1N/A
2017-1872324.0:168% (49)
2015-1674514.8:180% (59)
2010-1115115.0:173% (11)
2000-0131131.0:190% (28)
1990-9124212.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 36% (72 to 46); teachers up 33% (3 to 4).

About Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary

In Kalskag, Alaska, part of Bethel Census Area, Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary is an elementary school. The latest federal count shows 46 students in pre-K through 2. The average for elementary schools in Alaska is about 277 students, so this school is 83% smaller than average.

Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary is one of 8 schools in Kuspuk School District, which enrolls 309 students in total.

The large majority of students at Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary, 96%, are Native American. The next largest groups are 2% White and 2% multiracial.

At Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary, 4 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 11.5:1. That ratio is under the 15.3:1 average for elementary schools in Alaska.

Federal survey data for Bethel Census Area show that median household income is about $73,996, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 22% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary is among the 41 public schools in Bethel Census Area.

George Morgan Sr. H.S. is located less than a tenth of a mile from Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Federal counts put enrollment at 57 in 2020-21 and 46 in 2024-25, a 19% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.0:1 in 2020-21 to 11.5:1 in 2024-25.

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Bethel Census Area at a glance

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Population
18,394
Census ACS
Median income
$73,996
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
4,697 students

Quick facts

School name
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary
District
Kuspuk School District
Address
207 Kusko River Rd, Kalskag, AK 99607
Phone
(907) 471-2289
County
Bethel Census Area
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
46
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
47 (102%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
020076000491
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Kuspuk School District
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Frequently asked questions

About Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary?
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary enrolls approximately 46 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary serve?
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary is approximately 11.5:1 (4 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary?
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary reports a student body of 2% White, 2% Two or more.
What district is Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary in?
Joseph S. & Olinga Gregory Elementary is part of Kuspuk School District.
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