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About this school
Veterans Memorial Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Central Falls, Rhode Island that is part of Central Falls School District.
It serves 377 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
Its teachers have had 69 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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66%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Mar 19, 2026
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Veterans Memorial Elementary School
$46,027
raised using DonorsChoose
69
projects
funded
26
teachers
funded
267
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
23
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Veterans Memorial Elementary School has received support from
137 individuals from Rhode Island and
130 individuals out-of-state.
