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About this school
Waterford Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Goshen, Indiana that is part of Goshen Community School District.
It serves 400 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 56 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 Pre-K - 4
400 Students
26 Teachers
65560 State Road 15Contact 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
55%
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.
Waterford Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 22, 2026
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Waterford Elementary School
$24,747
raised using DonorsChoose
56
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
148
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
Waterford Elementary School has received support from
104 individuals from Indiana and
44 individuals out-of-state.