Berlin Intermediate School in Berlin, Maryland on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Berlin Intermediate School is a town public school in Berlin, Maryland that is part of Worcester County Public School District. It serves 613 students in grades 5 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.4:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 5 - 6

613 Students

59 Teachers

309 Franklin Ave

Berlin, MD 21811 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Berlin Intermediate School Demographics

44%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

20%

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.

Berlin Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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