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It serves 155 students
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Tucson International Academy - Broadway Demographics
24%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
57%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Tucson International Academy - Broadway
$4,343
raised using DonorsChoose
4
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
9
donors
3
projects for
technology
Tucson International Academy - Broadway has received support from
7 individuals from Arizona and
2 individuals out-of-state.