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Dennis Haley Pilot School

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Dennis Haley Pilot School is an urban public school in Roslindale, Massachusetts that is part of Boston Public Schools. It serves 360 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.0:1. Its teachers have had 71 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

360 Students

45 Teachers

570 American Legion Hwy

Roslindale, MA 02131 View local requests

http://www.bostonpublicschools.org

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Dennis Haley Pilot School Demographics

64%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

72%

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.

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Dennis Haley Pilot School

$44,008

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

394

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Dennis Haley Pilot School has received support from 256 individuals from Massachusetts and 138 individuals out-of-state.

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