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About this school
Sangamon Valley Primary School is
a rural public school
in Harristown, Illinois that is part of Sangamon Valley Cmty Unit Sd 9.
It serves 130 students
in grades Pre-K - 2 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.3:1.
Its teachers have had 51 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 - 2
130 Students
14 Teachers
1095 N Meridian StContact 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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8%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Jun 2, 2026
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Sangamon Valley Primary School
$30,727
raised using DonorsChoose
51
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
232
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Sangamon Valley Primary School has received support from
188 individuals from Illinois and
44 individuals out-of-state.
