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Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Bridgeport, Connecticut that is part of Bridgeport Public Schools.
It serves 709 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Its teachers have had 809 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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94%
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Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School
$348,481
raised using DonorsChoose
809
projects
funded
108
teachers
funded
1,441
donors
136
projects
for
basic supplies
83
projects for
technology
113
projects for
books
54
projects
for
art supplies
Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School has received support from
879 individuals from Connecticut and
562 individuals out-of-state.