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Henry W Good Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Herminie, Pennsylvania that is part of Yough School District.
It serves 270 students
in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
Its teachers have had 351 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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3%
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Henry W Good Elementary School
$222,600
raised using DonorsChoose
351
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
487
donors
34
projects
for
basic supplies
49
projects for
technology
56
projects for
books
28
projects
for
art supplies
Henry W Good Elementary School has received support from
366 individuals from Pennsylvania and
121 individuals out-of-state.