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About this school
Joseph A Browne School is
a suburban public school
in Chelsea, Massachusetts that is part of Chelsea Public Schools.
It serves 487 students
in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
Its teachers have had 68 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 5 - 8
487 Students
41 Teachers
180 Walnut StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
93%
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.
Joseph A Browne School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
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Joseph A Browne School
$45,409
raised using DonorsChoose
68
projects
funded
36
teachers
funded
330
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Joseph A Browne School has received support from
201 individuals from Massachusetts and
129 individuals out-of-state.
