Ralls County Elementary School in Center, Missouri on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Ralls County Elementary School is a rural public school in Center, Missouri that is part of Ralls County School District R - 2. It serves 326 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

326 Students

28 Teachers

21700 Highway 19

Center, MO 63436 View local requests

http://rallsr2.k12.mo.us/

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Ralls County Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Boleach

Mrs. Fugate

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Ralls County Elementary School Demographics

44%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Ralls County Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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