Monongah Elementary School in MONONGAH, West Virginia on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Monongah Elementary School is a town public school in MONONGAH, West Virginia that is part of Marion County School District. It serves 262 students in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1. Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 4

262 Students

25 Teachers

628 Walnut St

MONONGAH, WV 26554 View local requests

https://www.marionboe.com/o/monongah

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Monongah Elementary School Demographics

79%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Monongah Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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