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About this school
School for Exceptional Studies is
a suburban public school
in Lawrence, Massachusetts that is part of Lawrence Public Schools.
It serves 118 students
in grades Not specified with a student/teacher ratio of 3.6:1.
Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Not specified
118 Students
33 Teachers
233 Haverhill St 4th FlContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Jun 5, 2026
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School for Exceptional Studies
$38,337
raised using DonorsChoose
81
projects
funded
29
teachers
funded
257
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
School for Exceptional Studies has received support from
116 individuals from Massachusetts and
141 individuals out-of-state.