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About this school
Global Tech Academy is
a suburban public school
in Ypsilanti, Michigan that is part of Michigan Department of Education.
It serves 213 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
Its teachers have had 79 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
87%
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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Global Tech Academy
$39,956
raised using DonorsChoose
79
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
288
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
19
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Global Tech Academy has received support from
210 individuals from Michigan and
78 individuals out-of-state.