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Hearst Elementary School
Join the 200 supporters who believe in this school.

About this school

Hearst Elementary School is an urban public school in Washington, District of Columbia that is part of DC Public Schools. It serves 337 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Its teachers have had 62 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
337 Students
27 Teachers
3950 37th St NW Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Washington, DC 20008 View local requests
http://www.dcps.dc.gov
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Hearst Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Hearst Elementary School Demographics

12%
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
33%
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.

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.

Hearst Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 18, 2025

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Hearst Elementary School

$33,032
raised using DonorsChoose
62
projects funded
13
teachers funded
200
donors
6
projects for basic supplies
17
projects for technology
14
projects for books
10
projects for art supplies

Hearst Elementary School has received support from 66 individuals from District of Columbia and 134 individuals out-of-state.