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Westview Elementary School

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Westview Elementary School is a suburban public school in Olathe, Kansas that is part of Olathe Public Schools USD 233. It serves 159 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.4:1. Its teachers have had 51 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

159 Students

25 Teachers

500 S Troost St

Olathe, KS 66061 View local requests

http://schools.olatheschools.com/westview/

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Westview Elementary School Demographics

79%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

72%

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.

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Westview Elementary School

$31,358

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

212

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Westview Elementary School has received support from 116 individuals from Kansas and 96 individuals out-of-state.

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