Miami Children's Museum Charter School in Miami, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Miami Children's Museum Charter School is an urban public school in Miami, Florida that is part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. It serves 314 students in grades K - 5. Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades K - 5

314 Students

# of teachers unavailable

980 MacArthur Cswy

Miami, FL 33132 View local requests

http://mcmcharter.dadeschools.net

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Miami Children's Museum Charter School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Barbara

Ms. Hernandez

Ms. Vayti Valdes

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Miami Children's Museum Charter School Demographics

41%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

76%

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.

Miami Children's Museum Charter School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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