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About this school
Kingfisher Upper Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Kingfisher, Oklahoma that is part of Kingfisher School District I - 7.
It serves 280 students
in grades 4 - 6.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 4 - 6
280 Students
# of teachers unavailable
601 S 13th StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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24%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 28, 2026
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Kingfisher Upper Elementary School
$15,192
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
43
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
8
projects
for
art supplies
Kingfisher Upper Elementary School has received support from
34 individuals from Oklahoma and
9 individuals out-of-state.