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About this school
Speake School is
a rural public school
in Danville, Alabama that is part of Lawrence County School District.
It serves 161 students
in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Its teachers have had 25 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 K - 6
161 Students
12 Teachers
7323 Highway 36Contact 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
17%
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.
Speake School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 13, 2026
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Speake School
$22,073
raised using DonorsChoose
25
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
50
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
books
Speake School has received support from
38 individuals from Alabama and
12 individuals out-of-state.
