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About this school
Loudon Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Loudon, Tennessee that is part of Loudon County School District.
It serves 648 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
Its teachers have had 83 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
42%
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 Feb 10, 2026
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Loudon Elementary School
$36,311
raised using DonorsChoose
83
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
267
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
14
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Loudon Elementary School has received support from
195 individuals from Tennessee and
72 individuals out-of-state.
