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About this school
West Plains Elementary School is
a rural public school
in West Plains, Missouri that is part of West Plains School District R7.
It serves 653 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
6%
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.
West Plains Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Feb 20, 2026
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West Plains Elementary School
$15,696
raised using DonorsChoose
28
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
145
donors
2
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
West Plains Elementary School has received support from
99 individuals from Missouri and
46 individuals out-of-state.