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About this school
Mary S Peake Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Hampton, Virginia that is part of Hampton City Schools.
It serves 404 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 47 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
78%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Mary S Peake Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Mary S Peake Elementary School
$14,258
raised using DonorsChoose
47
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
79
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Mary S Peake Elementary School has received support from
47 individuals from Virginia and
32 individuals out-of-state.