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About this school
Burrowes Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Lancaster, Pennsylvania that is part of School District of Lancaster.
It serves 308 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
Its teachers have had 88 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
81%
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 Jan 19, 2026
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Burrowes Elementary School
$41,998
raised using DonorsChoose
88
projects
funded
26
teachers
funded
278
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
20
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Burrowes Elementary School has received support from
214 individuals from Pennsylvania and
64 individuals out-of-state.