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Broadus Wood Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Earlysville, Virginia that is part of Albemarle County School District.
It serves 282 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
282 Students
19 Teachers
185 Buck Mountain RdContact 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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11%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Apr 30, 2026
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Broadus Wood Elementary School
$9,151
raised using DonorsChoose
14
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
42
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Broadus Wood Elementary School has received support from
28 individuals from Virginia and
14 individuals out-of-state.
