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About this school
Bob Mathis Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Decatur, Georgia that is part of Dekalb County School District.
It serves 384 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
Its teachers have had 83 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
384 Students
38 Teachers
3505 Boring 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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93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 1, 2026
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Bob Mathis Elementary School
$31,981
raised using DonorsChoose
83
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
169
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
26
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Bob Mathis Elementary School has received support from
108 individuals from Georgia and
61 individuals out-of-state.
