Haine Middle School in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Haine Middle School is a suburban public school in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania that is part of Seneca Valley School District. It serves 522 students in grades 5 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.9:1. Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 5 - 6

522 Students

44 Teachers

1516A Haine School Rd

Cranberry Township, PA 16066 View local requests

http://www.svsd.net

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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

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Haine Middle School Demographics

24%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

13%

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.

Haine Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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