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Charles Barnum Discovery Magnet School

4 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!
Public School
Pre-K - 5 Grades Served
332 Students
33 Teachers
68 Briar Hill Rd Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Groton, CT 06340
http://www.groton.k12.ct.us/www/cb/index.htm

About this school

Charles Barnum Discovery Magnet School is a public school in Groton, Connecticut that is part of Groton Public Schools. It serves 332 students in Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.1:1. Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Charles Barnum Discovery Magnet School Demographics

45%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
35%
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.

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.

Charles Barnum Discovery Magnet School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 21, 2025

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Charles Barnum Discovery Magnet School

$8,601
raised using DonorsChoose
16
projects funded
8
teachers funded
59
donors
3
projects for technology
5
projects for books

Charles Barnum Discovery Magnet School has received support from 36 individuals from Connecticut and 23 individuals out-of-state.

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