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About this school
Bellingrath Middle School is
an urban public school
in Montgomery, Alabama that is part of Montgomery Public Schools.
It serves 572 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
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
572 Students
25 Teachers
3350 S Court 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.
Bellingrath Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 22, 2026
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Bellingrath Middle School
$23,841
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
35
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
19
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Bellingrath Middle School has received support from
12 individuals from Alabama and
23 individuals out-of-state.
