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John Muir Literacy Academy

4 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!
Public School
K - 6 Grades Served
451 Students
45 Teachers
1973 Kensington Ln Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Hoffman Est., IL 60169

About this school

John Muir Literacy Academy is an urban public school in Hoffman Est., Illinois that is part of Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54. It serves 451 students in K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.0:1. Its teachers have had 33 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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John Muir Literacy Academy Demographics

12%
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
79%
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.

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.

John Muir Literacy Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 15, 2025

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John Muir Literacy Academy

$16,019
raised using DonorsChoose
33
projects funded
15
teachers funded
114
donors
1
project for basic supplies
1
project for technology
4
projects for books

John Muir Literacy Academy has received support from 83 individuals from Illinois and 31 individuals out-of-state.

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