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Paul Cato Middle School is a public school
in Bakersfield, California that is part of Bakersfield City School District. It
serves 874 students
in 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.3:1.
Its teachers have had 17 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
78%
of its student body are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.
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Paul Cato Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 19, 2022
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Paul Cato Middle School
$14,696
raised using DonorsChoose
17
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
20
donors
4
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
Paul Cato Middle School has received support from
15 individuals from California and
5 individuals out-of-state.
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