Hollister Elementary School in Hollister, Missouri on DonorsChoose

{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Hollister Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":35.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8848650,"projectId":10262140,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for your generous donation! These books are flying off the shelves. My students are learning so much since you donated fantasy, fiction, narrative nonfiction, and nonfiction choices to our classroom. \r\n\r\nMy friends are buddy reading. They also share books and discuss their favorite stories. It's awesome to see imaginations soaring as these just right books are devoured.\r\n\r\nThe wide range of books offers something for every student, even the most reluctant readers. It's a delightful sound as pages turn and reading reverberates every day.","fullyFundedDate":1778527427801,"projectUrl":"project/books-we-love-books/10262140/","projectTitle":"Books! We Love Books!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Grandon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8848650_orig.jpg?crop=650,650,x547,y337&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1679523821478","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8848650"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_78159","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":367,"numTeachers":25,"percentFrplEligible":69,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":1,"percentWhite":74,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":17,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":5,"gradesServed":"2 - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"14.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"TOWN","ncesMetroType":"TOWN_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":64.1,"schoolId":78159,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Hollister Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Hollister Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/missouri/hollister-r-v-school-district/hollister-elementary-school/78159"}

About this school

Hollister Elementary School is a town public school in Hollister, Missouri that is part of Hollister R-V School District. It serves 367 students in grades 2 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1. Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 2 - 5

367 Students

25 Teachers

1794 State Highway BB

Hollister, MO 65672 View local requests

http://www.hollister.k12.mo.us

Direct, proactive support

Empower teachers at Hollister Elementary School to request what their students need.

Give to this school

Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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

Hollister Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Grandon

Mrs. Neal

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for public school teachers.

Every donation funds real needs — pencils, books, lab equipment, art supplies, and more — helping students learn and thrive. We ship supplies directly to the school, and you'll see exactly where each dollar goes.

See how DonorsChoose works

Hollister Elementary School Demographics

69%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

18%

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.

Hollister Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 27, 2026

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.