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About this school
Pond Gap Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Knoxville, Tennessee that is part of Knox County Schools.
It serves 346 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 350 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 Pre-K - 5
346 Students
28 Teachers
4530 Papermill DrContact 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
54%
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.
Pond Gap Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2026
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Pond Gap Elementary School
$137,806
raised using DonorsChoose
350
projects
funded
51
teachers
funded
615
donors
37
projects
for
basic supplies
34
projects for
technology
56
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Pond Gap Elementary School has received support from
382 individuals from Tennessee and
233 individuals out-of-state.