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Dr Bernice Todd Academy is
a suburban public school
in Corona, California that is part of Corona-Norco Unified School District.
It serves 1,013 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.1:1.
Its teachers have had 337 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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59%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Dr Bernice Todd Academy
$142,667
raised using DonorsChoose
337
projects
funded
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teachers
funded
1,267
donors
49
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basic supplies
56
projects for
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projects for
books
20
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for
art supplies
Dr Bernice Todd Academy has received support from
744 individuals from California and
523 individuals out-of-state.