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About this school
Hafen Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Pahrump, Nevada that is part of Nye County School District.
It serves 413 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
Its teachers have had 43 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
39%
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.
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Last updated Feb 21, 2026
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Hafen Elementary School
$27,937
raised using DonorsChoose
43
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
58
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Hafen Elementary School has received support from
34 individuals from Nevada and
24 individuals out-of-state.