I Dream Public Charter School in Washington, District of Columbia on DonorsChoose

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About this school

I Dream Public Charter School is an urban public school in Washington, District of Columbia that is part of District of Columbia Public Charter School Board. It serves 77 students in grades 3 - 5. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 3 - 5

77 Students

# of teachers unavailable

2220 Branch Ave SE

Washington, DC 20020 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

I Dream Public Charter School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Ali

Mr. Williams

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I Dream Public Charter School Demographics

71%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

93%

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.

I Dream Public Charter School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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