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About this school
Richard L Sanders School is
an urban public school
in Pinellas Park, Florida that is part of Pinellas County Schools.
It serves 152 students
in grades Not specified with a student/teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting 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 Not specified
152 Students
14 Teachers
5025 76th Ave NContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
59%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Richard L Sanders School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
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Richard L Sanders School
$3,572
raised using DonorsChoose
4
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
15
donors
Richard L Sanders School has received support from
11 individuals from Florida and
4 individuals out-of-state.
