Hughes Elementary School in Marshall, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Hughes Elementary School is a rural public school in Marshall, Michigan that is part of Marshall Public School District. It serves 261 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

261 Students

17 Teachers

103 W Hughes St

Marshall, MI 49068 View local requests

http://www.marshall.k12.mi.us

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Hughes Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Harris

Ms. Huntley

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Hughes Elementary School Demographics

70%

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.

Hughes Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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