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About this school
Greenwood Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Hamilton, New Jersey that is part of Hamilton Twp School District-Mercer.
It serves 266 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
Its teachers have had 92 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
95%
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.
Greenwood Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Greenwood Elementary School
$38,335
raised using DonorsChoose
92
projects
funded
26
teachers
funded
254
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Greenwood Elementary School has received support from
179 individuals from New Jersey and
75 individuals out-of-state.