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About this school
Austin Road Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Stockbridge, Georgia that is part of Henry County Schools.
It serves 367 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Its teachers have had 12 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
367 Students
28 Teachers
50 Austin 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
86%
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.
Austin Road Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
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Austin Road Elementary School
$6,826
raised using DonorsChoose
12
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
61
donors
2
projects for
books
Austin Road Elementary School has received support from
50 individuals from Georgia and
11 individuals out-of-state.
