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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy - Nevada Campus

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy - Nevada Campus is a public school in Sausalito, California that is part of Sausalito Marin City School District. It serves 346 students in grades K - 8. Its teachers have had 203 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Grades K - 8

346 Students

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636 Nevada St

Sausalito, CA 94965 View local requests

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Ms. Miller's Art Room

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy - Nevada Campus Demographics

24%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: US Census Data for the surrounding geographic area

24%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy - Nevada Campus

$149,716

raised using DonorsChoose

203

projects funded

teachers funded

729

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy - Nevada Campus has received support from 564 individuals from California and 165 individuals out-of-state.

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