Gee Preparatory Learning Center in Hamtramck, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Gee Preparatory Learning Center is a public school in Hamtramck, Michigan that is part of Michigan Department of Education. It serves 25 students in grades 9 - 12. Its teachers have had 12 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

25 Students

# of teachers unavailable

3120 Carpenter Ave - Suite 300

Hamtramck, MI 48212 View local requests

https://geepreparatory.com/

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Gee Preparatory Learning Center Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Basma

Mrs. Fitzgerald (Bailey)

Ms. Halimah

Mrs. Rashid

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Gee Preparatory Learning Center Demographics

77%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

61%

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.

Gee Preparatory Learning Center Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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