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About this school
Redwood Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Grants Pass, Oregon that is part of Grants Pass School District 7.
It serves 446 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
Its teachers have had 458 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
446 Students
23 Teachers
3163 Leonard RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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24%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 28, 2026
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Redwood Elementary School
$169,039
raised using DonorsChoose
458
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
1,388
donors
54
projects
for
basic supplies
37
projects for
technology
61
projects for
books
36
projects
for
art supplies
Redwood Elementary School has received support from
404 individuals from Oregon and
984 individuals out-of-state.