Beechwood Elementary School in Vicksburg, Mississippi on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Beechwood Elementary School is a rural public school in Vicksburg, Mississippi that is part of Vicksburg Warren School District. It serves 556 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.9:1. Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

556 Students

35 Teachers

999 Highway 27

Vicksburg, MS 39180 View local requests

http://beechwood2015.wix.com/beechwood

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Beechwood Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Beechwood Elementary School Demographics

82%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

38%

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.

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

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