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About this school
Wright City West Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Wright City, Missouri that is part of Wright City R2 School District.
It serves 402 students
in grades 2 - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
Its teachers have had 38 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
18%
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.
Wright City West Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Wright City West Elementary School
$22,356
raised using DonorsChoose
38
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
130
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
books
Wright City West Elementary School has received support from
99 individuals from Missouri and
31 individuals out-of-state.