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About this school
Hurley Elementary Middle School is
a rural public school
in Hurley, Virginia that is part of Buchanan County Public Schools.
It serves 285 students
in grades Pre-K - 7 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
Its teachers have had 102 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 7
285 Students
30 Teachers
6911 Hurley 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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0%
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Last updated Sep 30, 2026
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Hurley Elementary Middle School
$35,806
raised using DonorsChoose
102
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
152
donors
26
projects
for
basic supplies
31
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Hurley Elementary Middle School has received support from
93 individuals from Virginia and
59 individuals out-of-state.