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About this school
Omar D Blair Charter School is
an urban public school
in Denver, Colorado that is part of Denver Public School District 1.
It serves 800 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 8
800 Students
52 Teachers
4905 Cathay StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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75%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Omar D Blair Charter School
$23,443
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
167
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Omar D Blair Charter School has received support from
83 individuals from Colorado and
84 individuals out-of-state.
