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Join the 418 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Woodruff Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Woodruff, South Carolina that is part of Spartanburg School District 4.
It serves 640 students
in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
Its teachers have had 311 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 3 - 5
640 Students
36 Teachers
915 Cross Anchor RdContact 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
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
24%
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.
Woodruff Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 22, 2026
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Woodruff Elementary School
$226,229
raised using DonorsChoose
311
projects
funded
50
teachers
funded
418
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
36
projects for
technology
50
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Woodruff Elementary School has received support from
307 individuals from South Carolina and
111 individuals out-of-state.
