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About this school
Redwood Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Grants Pass, Oregon that is part of Grants Pass School District 7.
It serves 446 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
Its teachers have had 447 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 - 5
446 Students
23 Teachers
3163 Leonard RdContact 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 Sep 15, 2026
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Redwood Elementary School
$166,243
raised using DonorsChoose
447
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
1,382
donors
52
projects
for
basic supplies
36
projects for
technology
60
projects for
books
35
projects
for
art supplies
Redwood Elementary School has received support from
401 individuals from Oregon and
981 individuals out-of-state.