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Fienberg-Fisher K-8 Center
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About this school
Fienberg-Fisher K-8 Center is
an urban public school
in Miami Beach, Florida that is part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
It serves 851 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
Its teachers have had 583 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Equity Focus School
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Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
851 Students
63 Teachers
1420 Washington Ave
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Fienberg-Fisher K-8 Center Demographics
46%
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
90%
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.
Fienberg-Fisher K-8 Center Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Apr 23, 2026
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Fienberg-Fisher K-8 Center
$290,088
raised using DonorsChoose
32
projects
for
basic supplies
82
projects for
technology
6
projects
for
art supplies
Fienberg-Fisher K-8 Center has received support from
493 individuals from Florida and
417 individuals out-of-state .