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Northeast High School is
an urban public school
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is part of Philadelphia City School District.
It serves 3,463 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 30.9:1.
Its teachers have had 149 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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80%
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.
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Northeast High School
$158,533
raised using DonorsChoose
149
projects
funded
47
teachers
funded
894
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
29
projects for
technology
28
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Northeast High School has received support from
544 individuals from Pennsylvania and
350 individuals out-of-state.