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About this school
East Clark Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Cleveland, Ohio that is part of Cleveland Metropolitan School District.
It serves 156 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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East Clark Elementary School
$16,565
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
84
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
East Clark Elementary School has received support from
47 individuals from Ohio and
37 individuals out-of-state.