Haywood Elementary School in Haywood, Oklahoma on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Haywood Elementary School is a rural public school in Haywood, Oklahoma that is part of Haywood Public School. It serves 122 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.4:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

122 Students

13 Teachers

11461 W State Highway 31

Haywood, OK 74501 View local requests

http://www.haywood.k12.ok.us

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Haywood Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Hackler

Mrs. O'Dell

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Haywood Elementary School Demographics

80%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

17%

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.

Haywood Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 19, 2026

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