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Leopold Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Leopold, Missouri that is part of Leopold School District R - 3.
It serves 98 students
in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 6
98 Students
9 Teachers
100 Main StContact 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
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
0%
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.
Leopold Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Apr 30, 2026
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Leopold Elementary School
$3,022
raised using DonorsChoose
5
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
4
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
Leopold Elementary School has received support from
2 individuals from Missouri and
2 individuals out-of-state.
