Veterans Elementary School in Hobart, Indiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Veterans Elementary School is a suburban public school in Hobart, Indiana that is part of School City Of Hobart. It serves 594 students in grades 1 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 39.6:1. Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 1 - 5

594 Students

15 Teachers

52 N Wisconsin St

Hobart, IN 46342 View local requests

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Veterans Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Amsler

Mrs. Stafford

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Veterans Elementary School Demographics

66%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

34%

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.

Veterans Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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