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Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
5 - 6 Grades Served
607 Students
47 Teachers
1564 Dairy RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Walker Upper Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Charlottesville, Virginia that is part of Charlottesville City School District.
It serves 607 students
in 5 - 6
with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 39 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
45%
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.
Walker Upper Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 25, 2025
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Walker Upper Elementary School
$24,967
raised using DonorsChoose
39
projects
funded
30
teachers
funded
221
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
Walker Upper Elementary School has received support from
146 individuals from Virginia and
75 individuals out-of-state.
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