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Wenonah Elementary School

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About this school

Wenonah Elementary School is a suburban public school in Lake Grove, New York that is part of Sachem Central School District. It serves 464 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Its teachers have had 102 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 5

464 Students

38 Teachers

251 Hudson Ave

Lake Grove, NY 11755 View local requests

http://www.sachem.edu

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Wenonah Elementary School Demographics

40%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

32%

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.

Wenonah Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Wenonah Elementary School

$35,852

raised using DonorsChoose

102

projects funded

teachers funded

220

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Wenonah Elementary School has received support from 174 individuals from New York and 46 individuals out-of-state.

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Wenonah Elementary School

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Wenonah Elementary School

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