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About this school
Coal City Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Coal City, West Virginia that is part of Raleigh County School District.
It serves 394 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
394 Students
22 Teachers
900 INDEPENDENCE RDContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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0%
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Coal City Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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Coal City Elementary School
$17,345
raised using DonorsChoose
40
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
83
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Coal City Elementary School has received support from
46 individuals from West Virginia and
37 individuals out-of-state.
