Maynard P Wilson Elementary School in Adams Center, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Maynard P Wilson Elementary School is a rural public school in Adams Center, New York that is part of South Jefferson Central School District. It serves 469 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.3:1. Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

469 Students

38 Teachers

13180 US Route 11

Adams Center, NY 13606 View local requests

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Maynard P Wilson Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Filson

Mrs. Harvey

Mrs. Robertshaw

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Maynard P Wilson Elementary School Demographics

50%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Maynard P Wilson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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