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About this school
Winston Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Winston, Georgia that is part of Douglas County School System.
It serves 414 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 5
414 Students
29 Teachers
13691 Veterans Memorial HwyContact 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
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
67%
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.
Winston Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 26, 2026
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Winston Elementary School
$5,890
raised using DonorsChoose
13
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
32
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
5
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Winston Elementary School has received support from
15 individuals from Georgia and
17 individuals out-of-state.
