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About this school
Violetville Elementary/Middle School is
an urban public school
in Baltimore, Maryland that is part of Baltimore City Public School District.
It serves 302 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
Its teachers have had 161 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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71%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Feb 20, 2026
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Violetville Elementary/Middle School
$72,399
raised using DonorsChoose
161
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
467
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
22
projects for
technology
16
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Violetville Elementary/Middle School has received support from
319 individuals from Maryland and
148 individuals out-of-state.
