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About this school
Washington - Caldwell School is
a rural public school
in Waterford, Wisconsin that is part of Washington-caldwell Sch Dist.
It serves 204 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
Its teachers have had 234 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 8
204 Students
11 Teachers
8937 Big Bend RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Washington - Caldwell School
$96,881
raised using DonorsChoose
234
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
222
donors
21
projects
for
basic supplies
25
projects for
technology
56
projects for
books
16
projects
for
art supplies
Washington - Caldwell School has received support from
150 individuals from Wisconsin and
72 individuals out-of-state.