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About this school
Allendale Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Pittsfield, Massachusetts that is part of Pittsfield Public School District.
It serves 236 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
236 Students
21 Teachers
180 Connecticut AveContact 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
40%
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.
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Last updated Sep 29, 2026
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Allendale Elementary School
$5,283
raised using DonorsChoose
11
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
57
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
Allendale Elementary School has received support from
36 individuals from Massachusetts and
21 individuals out-of-state.