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J.F. Wahl Primary School

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J.F. Wahl Primary School is a rural public school in West Helena, Arkansas that is part of Helena-west Helena Sch Dist. It serves 519 students in grades Pre-K - 6. Its teachers have had 67 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

519 Students

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125 Hickory Hill Dr

West Helena, AR 72342 View local requests

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J.F. Wahl Primary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

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.

J.F. Wahl Primary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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J.F. Wahl Primary School

$44,515

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

project for art supplies

J.F. Wahl Primary School has received support from 41 individuals from Arkansas and 41 individuals out-of-state.

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