Berry Elementary School in Waldorf, Maryland on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Berry Elementary School is a suburban public school in Waldorf, Maryland that is part of Charles County Public Schools. It serves 726 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

726 Students

50 Teachers

10155 Berry Rd

Waldorf, MD 20603 View local requests

http://www2.ccboe.com/berry

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Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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

Berry Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Berry Elementary School Demographics

50%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

82%

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.

Berry Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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