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About this school
C Strange Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Kenosha, Wisconsin that is part of Kenosha Unified School District 1.
It serves 446 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
Its teachers have had 63 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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63%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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C Strange Elementary School
$26,914
raised using DonorsChoose
63
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
121
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
C Strange Elementary School has received support from
82 individuals from Wisconsin and
39 individuals out-of-state.