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About this school
Gammon Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Wichita, Kansas that is part of Wichita Public Schools.
It serves 450 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Its teachers have had 115 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
450 Students
29 Teachers
3240 N Rushwood 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
69%
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.
Gammon Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
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Gammon Elementary School
$26,538
raised using DonorsChoose
115
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
143
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
16
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Gammon Elementary School has received support from
73 individuals from Kansas and
70 individuals out-of-state.