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About this school
Susie B West Elementary School is
a town public school
in Natchez, Mississippi that is part of Natchez-adams School District.
It serves 417 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
Its teachers have had 156 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
417 Students
31 Teachers
161 Lewis DrContact 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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86%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Susie B West Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
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Susie B West Elementary School
$66,646
raised using DonorsChoose
156
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
311
donors
20
projects
for
basic supplies
20
projects for
technology
26
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Susie B West Elementary School has received support from
79 individuals from Mississippi and
232 individuals out-of-state.
