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About this school
Lavaca Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Lavaca, Arkansas that is part of Lavaca School District.
It serves 284 students
in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
Its teachers have had 12 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 K - 4
284 Students
24 Teachers
1000 S Division 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
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
3%
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.
Lavaca Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
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Lavaca Elementary School
$6,878
raised using DonorsChoose
12
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
58
donors
3
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Lavaca Elementary School has received support from
51 individuals from Arkansas and
7 individuals out-of-state.
