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Keeven Elementary School

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About this school

Keeven Elementary School is a suburban public school in Saint Louis, Missouri that is part of Hazelwood School District. It serves 321 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.3:1. Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

321 Students

26 Teachers

11230 Old Halls Ferry Rd

Saint Louis, MO 63136 View local requests

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Keeven Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

94%

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.

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

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Keeven Elementary School

$20,823

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

110

donors

projects for basic supplies

project for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Keeven Elementary School has received support from 66 individuals from Missouri and 44 individuals out-of-state.

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Keeven Elementary School

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Keeven Elementary School

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