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About this school
Einstein Charter School - Shrwd Forest is
an urban public school
in New Orleans, Louisiana that is part of Orleans Parish School District.
It serves 341 students
in grades Pre-K - 5.
Its teachers have had 159 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Einstein Charter School - Shrwd Forest Demographics
95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
94%
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.
Einstein Charter School - Shrwd Forest Support on DonorsChoose
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Einstein Charter School - Shrwd Forest
$86,117
raised using DonorsChoose
159
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
360
donors
19
projects
for
basic supplies
55
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Einstein Charter School - Shrwd Forest has received support from
187 individuals from Louisiana and
173 individuals out-of-state.