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Pierre S DuPont Middle School is
an urban public school
in Wilmington, Delaware that is part of Brandywine School District.
It serves 732 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
Its teachers have had 1,021 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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66%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Pierre S DuPont Middle School
$682,818
raised using DonorsChoose
1,021
projects
funded
85
teachers
funded
1,614
donors
149
projects
for
basic supplies
124
projects for
technology
138
projects for
books
40
projects
for
art supplies
Pierre S DuPont Middle School has received support from
613 individuals from Delaware and
1,001 individuals out-of-state.