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About this school
Samuel Jackman Middle School is
an urban public school
in Sacramento, California that is part of Elk Grove Unified School District.
It serves 849 students
in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
Its teachers have had 20 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
85%
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.
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Samuel Jackman Middle School
$16,209
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
74
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
Samuel Jackman Middle School has received support from
54 individuals from California and
20 individuals out-of-state.
