Hoboken Elementary School in Hoboken, Georgia on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Hoboken Elementary School is a rural public school in Hoboken, Georgia that is part of Brantley County School District. It serves 551 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

551 Students

39 Teachers

224 Church St N

Hoboken, GA 31542 View local requests

http://www.brantley.k12.ga.us

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Hoboken Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Hoboken Elementary School Demographics

68%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Hoboken Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jan 18, 2026

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