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North Community High School is
an urban public school
in Minneapolis, Minnesota that is part of Minneapolis Public Schools.
It serves 591 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
Its teachers have had 247 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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84%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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North Community High School
$166,466
raised using DonorsChoose
247
projects
funded
82
teachers
funded
678
donors
23
projects
for
basic supplies
42
projects for
technology
31
projects for
books
10
projects
for
art supplies
North Community High School has received support from
514 individuals from Minnesota and
164 individuals out-of-state.