Strawberry Hill Elementary School in Anamosa, Iowa on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Strawberry Hill Elementary School is a town public school in Anamosa, Iowa that is part of Anamosa Community School District. It serves 400 students in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 4

400 Students

35 Teachers

203 Hamilton St

Anamosa, IA 52205 View local requests

http://www.anamosa.k12.ia.us

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Strawberry Hill Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. White

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Strawberry Hill Elementary School Demographics

44%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Strawberry Hill Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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