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About this school
Frost Lake Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Saint Paul, Minnesota that is part of Saint Paul Public Schools.
It serves 585 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 659 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
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Grades Pre-K - 5
585 Students
38 Teachers
1505 Hoyt Ave EContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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85%
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American, or Asian
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Frost Lake Elementary School
$238,470
raised using DonorsChoose
659
projects
funded
63
teachers
funded
952
donors
48
projects
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basic supplies
74
projects for
technology
116
projects for
books
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for
art supplies
Frost Lake Elementary School has received support from
623 individuals from Minnesota and
329 individuals out-of-state.