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About this school
Oakville Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Mechanicsville, Maryland that is part of St Mary's County Public Schools.
It serves 299 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
299 Students
17 Teachers
26410 Three Notch RdContact 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
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
16%
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.
Oakville Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
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Oakville Elementary School
$15,737
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
155
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
16
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Oakville Elementary School has received support from
89 individuals from Maryland and
66 individuals out-of-state.