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Frances W. McClenney Elementary School

25 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!

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Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
K - 5 Grades Served
281 Students
24 Teachers
3817 Chamberlayne Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Richmond, VA 23227
https://fwmes.rvaschools.net/

About this school

Frances W. McClenney Elementary School is an urban public school in Richmond, Virginia that is part of Richmond Public School Dist. It serves 281 students in K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Its teachers have had 219 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Frances W. McClenney Elementary School Demographics

95%
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
92%
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.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Frances W. McClenney Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 30, 2025

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Frances W. McClenney Elementary School

$108,913
raised using DonorsChoose
219
projects funded
49
teachers funded
583
donors
19
projects for basic supplies
24
projects for technology
34
projects for books
22
projects for art supplies

Frances W. McClenney Elementary School has received support from 377 individuals from Virginia and 206 individuals out-of-state.

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