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About this school
Fort Towson Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Fort Towson, Oklahoma that is part of Fort Towson Public Schools.
It serves 198 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Its teachers have had 52 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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29%
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 Mar 13, 2026
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Fort Towson Elementary School
$34,742
raised using DonorsChoose
52
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
40
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Fort Towson Elementary School has received support from
23 individuals from Oklahoma and
17 individuals out-of-state.
