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About this school
Oliver Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Lawrence, Massachusetts that is part of Lawrence Public Schools.
It serves 348 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 48 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 6 - 8
348 Students
27 Teachers
183 Haverhill StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
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.
Oliver Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
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Oliver Middle School
$36,758
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects
funded
27
teachers
funded
242
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Oliver Middle School has received support from
150 individuals from Massachusetts and
92 individuals out-of-state.