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About this school
Sallie Zetterower Elementary School is
a town public school
in Statesboro, Georgia that is part of Bulloch County School District.
It serves 689 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 80 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 Pre-K - 5
689 Students
46 Teachers
1200 Cawana RdContact 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
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63%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Sallie Zetterower Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 30, 2026
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Sallie Zetterower Elementary School
$41,778
raised using DonorsChoose
80
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
236
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
Sallie Zetterower Elementary School has received support from
175 individuals from Georgia and
61 individuals out-of-state.
