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About this school
Dames Ferry Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Gray, Georgia that is part of Jones County School District.
It serves 613 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
Its teachers have had 79 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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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.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
18%
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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Dames Ferry Elementary School
$23,581
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
79
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
219
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
Dames Ferry Elementary School has received support from
134 individuals from Georgia and
85 individuals out-of-state.