John Glenn Middle School in Maplewood, Minnesota on DonorsChoose

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About this school

John Glenn Middle School is a suburban public school in Maplewood, Minnesota that is part of N St Paul Mplwd Oakdale School District 622. It serves 1,073 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.4:1. Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

1,073 Students

48 Teachers

1560 County Road B E

Maplewood, MN 55109 View local requests

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

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John Glenn Middle School Demographics

74%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

67%

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.

John Glenn Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 6, 2025

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