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About this school
StonyBrook Intermediate & Middle School is
an urban public school
in Indianapolis, Indiana that is part of MSD of Warren Township.
It serves 1,033 students
in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 32.3:1.
Its teachers have had 75 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 5 - 8
1,033 Students
32 Teachers
11300 Stony Brook DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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StonyBrook Intermediate & Middle School Demographics
95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
86%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Aug 25, 2026
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StonyBrook Intermediate & Middle School
$43,088
raised using DonorsChoose
75
projects
funded
36
teachers
funded
312
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
StonyBrook Intermediate & Middle School has received support from
152 individuals from Indiana and
160 individuals out-of-state.