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Harold Ferguson High School

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Harold Ferguson High School is an urban public school in Loveland, Colorado that is part of Thompson School Dist R2-j. It serves 164 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

164 Students

11 Teachers

1811 W 15th St

Loveland, CO 80538 View local requests

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Harold Ferguson High School Demographics

40%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

34%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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Harold Ferguson High School

$19,219

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

103

donors

project for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Harold Ferguson High School has received support from 68 individuals from Colorado and 35 individuals out-of-state.

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