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About this school
Sarah Marley Elementary School is
a town public school
in Douglas, Arizona that is part of Douglas Unified School District 27.
It serves 284 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.7:1.
Its teachers have had 35 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
284 Students
12 Teachers
735 E 7th StContact 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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98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Sarah Marley Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
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Sarah Marley Elementary School
$12,431
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
87
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Sarah Marley Elementary School has received support from
67 individuals from Arizona and
20 individuals out-of-state.
