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Henry L Sneed Middle School

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Henry L Sneed Middle School is a suburban public school in Florence, South Carolina that is part of Florence School District 1. It serves 634 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1. Its teachers have had 72 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

634 Students

56 Teachers

1102 S Ebenezer Rd

Florence, SC 29501 View local requests

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Henry L Sneed Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

70%

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.

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Henry L Sneed Middle School

$32,584

raised using DonorsChoose

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teachers funded

287

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Henry L Sneed Middle School has received support from 165 individuals from South Carolina and 122 individuals out-of-state.

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