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About this school
Cameron Elementary School is
a town public school
in Gladstone, Michigan that is part of Gladstone Area School District.
It serves 328 students
in grades K - 2 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
Its teachers have had 46 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 2
328 Students
22 Teachers
803 29th StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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3%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 19, 2026
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Cameron Elementary School
$21,105
raised using DonorsChoose
46
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
124
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
Cameron Elementary School has received support from
94 individuals from Michigan and
30 individuals out-of-state.