Tuskegee Public School in Tuskegee, Alabama on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Tuskegee Public School is a town public school in Tuskegee, Alabama that is part of Macon County School District. It serves 257 students in grades 4 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.8:1. Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 4 - 6

257 Students

13 Teachers

101 E Price St

Tuskegee, AL 36083 View local requests

http://www.maconk12.org

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Tuskegee Public School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

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

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Tuskegee Public School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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