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About this school
John Marshall High School is
an urban public school
in Richmond, Virginia that is part of Richmond Public School Dist.
It serves 646 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 103 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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83%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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John Marshall High School
$64,214
raised using DonorsChoose
103
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
453
donors
16
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
14
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
John Marshall High School has received support from
340 individuals from Virginia and
113 individuals out-of-state.