Due West Elementary School in Marietta, Georgia on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Due West Elementary School is a suburban public school in Marietta, Georgia that is part of Cobb County School District. It serves 626 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

626 Students

42 Teachers

3900 Due West Rd NW

Marietta, GA 30064 View local requests

http://duewest.blogs.com/duewest/

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Due West Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Due West Elementary School Demographics

20%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

26%

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.

Due West Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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