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About this school
Nosotros Academy is
an urban public school
in Tucson, Arizona that is part of Arizona Department of Education.
It serves 252 students
in grades K - 12.
Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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91%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Nosotros Academy
$14,403
raised using DonorsChoose
18
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
25
donors
1
project for
technology
4
projects
for
art supplies
Nosotros Academy has received support from
19 individuals from Arizona and
6 individuals out-of-state.
