Gray Hawk Elementary School in Basehor, Kansas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Gray Hawk Elementary School is a rural public school in Basehor, Kansas that is part of Basehor-linwood Usd 458. It serves 271 students in grades K - 5. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 5

271 Students

# of teachers unavailable

16000 Garden Pkwy

Basehor, KS 66007 View local requests

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Gray Hawk Elementary School Demographics

20%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

14%

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.

Gray Hawk Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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