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About this school
Wares Ferry Road Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Montgomery, Alabama that is part of Montgomery Public Schools.
It serves 292 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
Its teachers have had 257 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Mar 19, 2026
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Wares Ferry Road Elementary School
$107,871
raised using DonorsChoose
257
projects
funded
30
teachers
funded
341
donors
17
projects
for
basic supplies
108
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Wares Ferry Road Elementary School has received support from
172 individuals from Alabama and
169 individuals out-of-state.
