Eastern Elementary School in Reedsville, Ohio on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Eastern Elementary School is a rural public school in Reedsville, Ohio that is part of Eastern Local School District. It serves 368 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.8:1. Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 6

368 Students

34 Teachers

38850 State Route 7

Reedsville, OH 45772 View local requests

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Eastern Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mr. Fogle

Mrs. Simpson

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Eastern Elementary School Demographics

58%

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.

Eastern Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 18, 2026

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