Hermitage Elementary School in Hermitage, Arkansas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Hermitage Elementary School is a rural public school in Hermitage, Arkansas that is part of Hermitage School District. It serves 180 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 7.5:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 6

180 Students

24 Teachers

206 N School Dr

Hermitage, AR 71647 View local requests

http://www.hermitageschools.org

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Hermitage Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Black

Mrs. Gibson

Mrs. Sandy

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Hermitage Elementary School Demographics

81%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

41%

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.

Hermitage Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 8, 2025

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