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About this school
Carnegie Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Carnegie, Pennsylvania that is part of Carlynton School District.
It serves 408 students
in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 66 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
29%
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.
Carnegie Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Carnegie Elementary School
$30,261
raised using DonorsChoose
66
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
263
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
19
projects for
books
Carnegie Elementary School has received support from
204 individuals from Pennsylvania and
59 individuals out-of-state.