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Providence Englewood Charter School is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
It serves 441 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
Its teachers have had 373 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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99%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Providence Englewood Charter School
$169,366
raised using DonorsChoose
373
projects
funded
58
teachers
funded
676
donors
66
projects
for
basic supplies
92
projects for
technology
49
projects for
books
12
projects
for
art supplies
Providence Englewood Charter School has received support from
437 individuals from Illinois and
239 individuals out-of-state.