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About this school
Edwin Dodson Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Reno, Nevada that is part of Washoe County School District.
It serves 241 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
Its teachers have had 75 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
60%
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 Jan 22, 2026
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Edwin Dodson Elementary School
$35,187
raised using DonorsChoose
75
projects
funded
32
teachers
funded
63
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
15
projects for
books
Edwin Dodson Elementary School has received support from
45 individuals from Nevada and
18 individuals out-of-state.