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About this school
Hornet Park Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Beech Grove, Indiana that is part of Beech Grove City School District.
It serves 476 students
in grades Pre-K - 1.
Its teachers have had 66 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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27%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Jan 1, 2026
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Hornet Park Elementary School
$35,523
raised using DonorsChoose
66
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
246
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Hornet Park Elementary School has received support from
167 individuals from Indiana and
79 individuals out-of-state.
