Dean Street Elementary School in Woodstock, Illinois on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Dean Street Elementary School is a town public school in Woodstock, Illinois that is part of Woodstock Community Unit School District 200. It serves 336 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.7:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

336 Students

18 Teachers

600 Dean St

Woodstock, IL 60098 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Dean Street Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Bianchi

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Dean Street Elementary School Demographics

54%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

46%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Dean Street Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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