Cynthia Mann Elementary School in Boise, Idaho on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Cynthia Mann Elementary School is an urban public school in Boise, Idaho that is part of Independent School District of Boise City 1. It serves 409 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.6:1. Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 6

409 Students

22 Teachers

5401 W Castle Dr

Boise, ID 83703 View local requests

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Cynthia Mann Elementary School Demographics

29%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

14%

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.

Cynthia Mann Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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