Eastlawn Elementary School in Pascagoula, Mississippi on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Eastlawn Elementary School is a suburban public school in Pascagoula, Mississippi that is part of Pascagoula - Gautier School District. It serves 331 students in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1. Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 4

331 Students

21 Teachers

2611 Ingalls Ave

Pascagoula, MS 39567 View local requests

http://ees.pgsd.ms

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Eastlawn Elementary School Demographics

88%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

49%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Eastlawn Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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