Stamford Charter School for Excellence in Stamford, Connecticut on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Stamford Charter School for Excellence is a public school in Stamford, Connecticut that is part of Connecticut Department of Education. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Not specified

# of students unavailable

# of teachers unavailable

1 Schuyler Avenue

Stamford, CT 06902 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Stamford Charter School for Excellence Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Gargantilla

Ms. Taylor

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Stamford Charter School for Excellence Demographics

62%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

70%

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.

Stamford Charter School for Excellence Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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