Elk City Head Start in Elk City, Oklahoma on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Elk City Head Start is a public school in Elk City, Oklahoma that is part of Office of Head Start. Its teachers have had 21 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Not specified

# of students unavailable

# of teachers unavailable

1700 W 8th St

Elk City, OK 73644 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Elk City Head Start Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Silvers

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Elk City Head Start Demographics

65%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: US Census Data for the surrounding geographic area

20%

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.

Elk City Head Start Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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