Greene County Middle School in Jefferson, Iowa on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Greene County Middle School is a rural public school in Jefferson, Iowa that is part of Greene County Community School District. It serves 334 students in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 5 - 8

334 Students

26 Teachers

101 Ram Dr

Jefferson, IA 50129 View local requests

http://www.gccsd.k12.ia.us

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Greene County Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Kozal

Mrs. Telleen

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Greene County Middle School Demographics

50%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

10%

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.

Greene County Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 21, 2026

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