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About this school
George W Marks Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Deland, Florida that is part of Volusia County Schools.
It serves 753 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
Its teachers have had 69 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
753 Students
42 Teachers
1000 N Garfield 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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44%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 29, 2026
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George W Marks Elementary School
$22,390
raised using DonorsChoose
69
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
180
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
23
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
George W Marks Elementary School has received support from
138 individuals from Florida and
42 individuals out-of-state.
