Brent Elementary School in Brent, Alabama on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Brent Elementary School is a rural public school in Brent, Alabama that is part of Bibb County School District. It serves 562 students in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.5:1. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 4

562 Students

22 Teachers

160 4th St

Brent, AL 35034 View local requests

http://www.bibbed.org

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Brent Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

40%

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.

Brent Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jan 15, 2026

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