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These items have been very useful and well loved by myself and my students.","fullyFundedDate":1752964829913,"projectUrl":"project/feel-the-learning/9449463/","projectTitle":"Feel The Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kelsey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1854261_orig.jpg?crop=537,537,x211,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1752626306518","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-kelseycarter"},{"teacherId":335814,"projectId":9488802,"letterContent":"Your generosity has already made a huge impact on my teaching and how students will be learning in my classroom. Thanks to each of your generous donations, I now have a mobile whiteboard and a class set of dry erase markers in my classroom that I can use for small group instruction as well as student led groups. 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About this school
Carlisle County Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Bardwell, Kentucky that is part of Carlisle County School District.
It serves 318 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
Its teachers have had 91 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 K - 5
318 Students
28 Teachers
4557 State Route 1377Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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7%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated May 14, 2026
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Carlisle County Elementary School
$36,875
raised using DonorsChoose
91
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
277
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
20
projects for
technology
16
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Carlisle County Elementary School has received support from
142 individuals from Kentucky and
135 individuals out-of-state.