Marion Law Academy in Detroit, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Marion Law Academy is an urban public school in Detroit, Michigan that is part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. It serves 386 students in grades K - 8. Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 8

386 Students

# of teachers unavailable

19411 Cliff St

Detroit, MI 48234 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Marion Law Academy Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

98%

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.

Marion Law Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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