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About this school
Prudence Crandall Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Enfield, Connecticut that is part of Enfield Public School District 049.
It serves 351 students
in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
Its teachers have had 88 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
32%
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.
Prudence Crandall Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 11, 2025
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Prudence Crandall Elementary School
$42,690
raised using DonorsChoose
88
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
299
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
31
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Prudence Crandall Elementary School has received support from
212 individuals from Connecticut and
87 individuals out-of-state.