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Smyrna Elementary School
Join the 195 supporters who believe in this school.

About this school

Smyrna Elementary School is an urban public school in Louisville, Kentucky that is part of Jefferson County Public Schools. It serves 517 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.2:1. Its teachers have had 72 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Support towards 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
517 Students
30 Teachers
6401 Outer Loop Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Louisville, KY 40228 View local requests
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Smyrna Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Smyrna Elementary School Demographics

63%
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
56%
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.

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.

Smyrna Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 18, 2025

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Smyrna Elementary School

$34,990
raised using DonorsChoose
72
projects funded
20
teachers funded
195
donors
2
projects for basic supplies
8
projects for technology
10
projects for books
9
projects for art supplies

Smyrna Elementary School has received support from 135 individuals from Kentucky and 60 individuals out-of-state.