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About this school
Cooperative Arts - Human Magnet High School is
an urban public school
in New Haven, Connecticut that is part of New Haven Public Schools.
It serves 550 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
550 Students
54 Teachers
177 College StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Cooperative Arts - Human Magnet High School Demographics
95%
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
78%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Jul 21, 2026
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Cooperative Arts - Human Magnet High School
$6,323
raised using DonorsChoose
11
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
47
donors
2
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Cooperative Arts - Human Magnet High School has received support from
28 individuals from Connecticut and
19 individuals out-of-state.
