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About this school
Epic Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Birmingham, Alabama that is part of Birmingham City Schools.
It serves 198 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 7.3:1.
Its teachers have had 34 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
94%
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.
Epic Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jan 20, 2026
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Epic Elementary School
$19,001
raised using DonorsChoose
34
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
145
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
Epic Elementary School has received support from
96 individuals from Alabama and
49 individuals out-of-state.
