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About this school
Cameron Colony Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Viborg, South Dakota that is part of Viborg-Hurley District 60-6.
It serves 12 students
in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.0:1.
Its teachers have had one project funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 6
12 Students
2 Teachers
28971 447th AveContact 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
0%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 21, 2026
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Cameron Colony Elementary School
$477
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project
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teacher
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donors
1
project
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basic supplies
Cameron Colony Elementary School has received support from
2 individuals from South Dakota and
0 individuals out-of-state.
