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About this school
Jimmie Goodloe Elementary School is
a town public school
in Canton, Mississippi that is part of Canton Public School District.
It serves 359 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 9 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 Pre-K - 5
359 Students
24 Teachers
551 Finney RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 6, 2026
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Jimmie Goodloe Elementary School
$4,614
raised using DonorsChoose
9
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
24
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
books
Jimmie Goodloe Elementary School has received support from
12 individuals from Mississippi and
12 individuals out-of-state.