The Carter School in Boston, Massachusetts on DonorsChoose

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About this school

The Carter School is an urban public school in Boston, Massachusetts that is part of Boston Public Schools. It serves 28 students in grades Not specified with a student/teacher ratio of 28.0:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Grades Not specified

28 Students

1 Teachers

396 Northampton St

Boston, MA 02118 View local requests

http://www.bostonpublicschools.org

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

The Carter School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Kayla

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The Carter School Demographics

84%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

83%

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.

The Carter School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 26, 2025

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