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About this school
Council Grove Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that is part of Western Heights School District I - 41.
It serves 362 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Its teachers have had 51 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
76%
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.
Council Grove Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Council Grove Elementary School
$30,708
raised using DonorsChoose
51
projects
funded
30
teachers
funded
147
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Council Grove Elementary School has received support from
105 individuals from Oklahoma and
42 individuals out-of-state.