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Downtown Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Downtown Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Memphis, Tennessee that is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
It serves 699 students
in Pre-K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Its teachers have had 66 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Pre-K - 5
Grades Served
699
Students
42
Teachers
Downtown Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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
91%
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.
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Downtown Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 22, 2024
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Downtown Elementary School
$34,282
raised using DonorsChoose
66
projects
funded
26
teachers
funded
238
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Downtown Elementary School has received support from
163 individuals from Tennessee and
75 individuals out-of-state.
Downtown Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose