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Dow's Prairie Elementary School is
a town public school
in McKinleyville, California that is part of Mckinleyville Union Sch Dist.
It serves 276 students
in K - 2
with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
Its teachers have had 125 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
26%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Dow's Prairie Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 22, 2025
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Dow's Prairie Elementary School
$78,005
raised using DonorsChoose
125
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
281
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
14
projects for
books
12
projects
for
art supplies
Dow's Prairie Elementary School has received support from
236 individuals from California and
45 individuals out-of-state.
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