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About this school
Gilham Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Eugene, Oregon that is part of Eugene School District 4j.
It serves 572 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.8:1.
Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
572 Students
24 Teachers
3307 Honeywood StContact 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
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
16%
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.
Gilham Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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Gilham Elementary School
$11,452
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
96
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Gilham Elementary School has received support from
79 individuals from Oregon and
17 individuals out-of-state.
