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About this school
Lake Dolloff Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Auburn, Washington that is part of Federal Way Public Schools.
It serves 486 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
Its teachers have had 45 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 - 5
486 Students
28 Teachers
4200 S 308th StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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60%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 13, 2026
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Lake Dolloff Elementary School
$26,045
raised using DonorsChoose
45
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
184
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Lake Dolloff Elementary School has received support from
118 individuals from Washington and
66 individuals out-of-state.