Early Childhood Center in Methuen, Massachusetts on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Early Childhood Center is a public school in Methuen, Massachusetts that is part of Methuen Public School District. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Grades Not specified

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9 Branch St

Methuen, MA 01844 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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Ms. Paula

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Early Childhood Center Demographics

56%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

62%

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.

Early Childhood Center Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 1, 2026

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