Alexandria Middle Magnet School in Alexandria, Louisiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Alexandria Middle Magnet School is an urban public school in Alexandria, Louisiana that is part of Rapides Parish School District. It serves 469 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.1:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

469 Students

31 Teachers

122 Maryland Ave

Alexandria, LA 71301 View local requests

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Alexandria Middle Magnet School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Gailes

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Alexandria Middle Magnet School Demographics

89%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

88%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Alexandria Middle Magnet School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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