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West Hancock Elementary School is
a town public school
in Picayune, Mississippi that is part of Hancock County School District.
It serves 363 students
in K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
Its teachers have had 182 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
3%
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.
West Hancock Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 18, 2025
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West Hancock Elementary School
$49,994
raised using DonorsChoose
182
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
312
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
34
projects for
technology
35
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
West Hancock Elementary School has received support from
100 individuals from Mississippi and
212 individuals out-of-state.
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