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Allgood Elementary School

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Allgood Elementary School is a suburban public school in Stone Mountain, Georgia that is part of Dekalb County School District. It serves 614 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1. Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

614 Students

43 Teachers

659 Allgood Rd

Stone Mountain, GA 30083 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Allgood Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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.

Allgood Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Allgood Elementary School

$27,469

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

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projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Allgood Elementary School has received support from 64 individuals from Georgia and 34 individuals out-of-state.

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Allgood Elementary School

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