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About this school
Mattie Lively Elementary School is
a town public school
in Statesboro, Georgia that is part of Bulloch County School District.
It serves 607 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
59%
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.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Mattie Lively Elementary School
$20,462
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
120
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Mattie Lively Elementary School has received support from
86 individuals from Georgia and
34 individuals out-of-state.