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Prairie Queen Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that is part of Oklahoma City School District.
It serves 575 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
Its teachers have had 775 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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86%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Prairie Queen Elementary School
$372,784
raised using DonorsChoose
775
projects
funded
147
teachers
funded
706
donors
82
projects
for
basic supplies
141
projects for
technology
100
projects for
books
29
projects
for
art supplies
Prairie Queen Elementary School has received support from
452 individuals from Oklahoma and
254 individuals out-of-state.