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About this school
G.D. Jones Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Wausau, Wisconsin that is part of Wausau School District.
It serves 474 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
Its teachers have had 14 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 K - 5
474 Students
42 Teachers
1018 S 12th AveContact 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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38%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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G.D. Jones Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
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G.D. Jones Elementary School
$4,184
raised using DonorsChoose
14
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
45
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
G.D. Jones Elementary School has received support from
36 individuals from Wisconsin and
9 individuals out-of-state.
